/ Dictionary / Index E externship: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: ex•tern•ship Pronunciation: (ek'stûrn-ship"), [key] — n. a required period of supervised practice done off campus or away from one's affiliated institution: The young doctor served six months of externship at a nearby clinic. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. external storage exteroceptive Related Content Daily Word Quiz: neologism Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language