Definition of interviewing:
(n) :
A formal meeting, in person, for the assessment of a candidate or applicant.
(n) :
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.
(v) :
(transitive) To ask questions of (somebody); to have an interview.
(v) :
(intransitive) To be interviewed; to attend an interview.
(n) :
Any face-to-face meeting, especially of an official or adversarial nature.
(n) :
A police interrogation of a suspect or party in an investigation.