Questionnaire vs. Interview

Questionnairenoun

A form containing a list of questions; a means of gathering information for a survey

Questionnaireverb

to survey using questionnaires

Questionnairenoun

same as Questionary.

Questionnairenoun

A list of questions, usually on a printed form, to be answered by an individual. The forms often have blank spaces in which the answers can be written. Sets of such forms are distributed to groups and the answers used for various purposes, such as to obtain statistical information for social science, political, or marketing research, or to obtain information about a patient for the use of medical practitioners.

Questionnairenoun

a form containing a set of questions; submitted to people to gain statistical information

Questionnaire

A questionnaire is a research instrument consisting of a series of questions (or other types of prompts) for the purpose of gathering information from respondents. The questionnaire was invented by the Statistical Society of London in 1838.Although questionnaires are often designed for statistical analysis of the responses, this is not always the case.

Interviewnoun

(obsolete) An official face-to-face meeting of monarchs or other important figures.

Interviewnoun

Any face-to-face meeting, especially of an official nature.

Interviewnoun

A conversation in person (or, by extension, over the telephone, Internet etc.) between a journalist and someone whose opinion or statements he or she wishes to record for publication, broadcast etc.

Interviewnoun

A formal meeting, in person, for the assessment of a candidate or applicant.

Interviewnoun

An audition.

Interviewnoun

A police interrogation of a suspect or party in an investigation.

Interviewverb

To ask questions of (somebody); to have an interview.

Interviewverb

To be interviewed; to attend an interview.

Interviewnoun

A mutual sight or view; a meeting face to face; usually, a formal or official meeting for consultation; a conference; as, the secretary had an interview with the President.

Interviewnoun

A conversation, or questioning, for the purpose of eliciting information for publication; the published statement so elicited.

Interviewverb

To have an interview with; to question or converse with, especially for the purpose of obtaining information for publication.

Interviewnoun

the questioning of a person (or a conversation in which information is elicited); often conducted by journalists;

Interviewnoun

a conference (usually with someone important);

Interviewverb

conduct an interview in television, newspaper, and radio reporting

Interviewverb

discuss formally with (somebody) for the purpose of an evaluation;

Interviewverb

go for an interview in the hope of being hired;

Interviewnoun

a meeting of people face to face, especially for consultation.

Interviewnoun

a conversation between a journalist or radio or television presenter and a person of public interest, used as the basis of a broadcast or publication

Interviewnoun

an oral examination of an applicant for a job, college place, etc.

Interviewnoun

a session of formal questioning of a person by the police.

Interviewverb

hold an interview with (someone)

Interviewverb

perform (well or badly) at an interview.

Interview

An interview is essentially a structured conversation where one participant asks questions, and the other provides answers. In common parlance, the word refers to a one-on-one conversation between an interviewer and an interviewee.