training
- noun
- /ˈtreɪnɪŋ/
- Schools formed teams and attended a year-long training series to design their CI3T plans.
- a training program
- receive training
- teacher training
These people need remedial ethical training in science.
- These people need remedial ethical training in science.
- So and she went through the training of this therapy.
- What was your sort of training with the pelvic floor?
- Training for health versus training for performance, right?
- It's like we're not training you to fight.
- We had a specific training plan in mind.
- How have you been finding training from home and stuff like that?
- You know, last night I did my my training and I didn't want to.
- I should have said training three times a day, right?
- So I do cross training mostly for longevity.
- And it took some failed training events to to wake me up.
Examples
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After months of training, she felt ready to take on the challenges of her new job.
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LPHA staff with financial responsibilities should receive training in the use of financial ratio analysis.
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We had a specific training plan in mind.
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And so this requires a little bit more training on that part.
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How have you been finding training from home and stuff like that?
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I understand that center schools will have training this fall on Common Core State Standards.
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You are ready to start your real training.
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Participants also described some ideas and training needs they felt would improve the process.
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Third, members of the research team received valuable training in teaching, teamwork, and data management.
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Schools and districts across the country have invested in training teachers on how to differentiate curriculum.
Academic text (2011)
Synonyms
Getting knowledge and skills from study, experience, or teaching
A planned set of lessons and activities to teach new skills
Preparing someone for a job or role
Learning how something works until you feel comfortable using it
A time of paid work and training that prepares someone for a job
Compounds
Practice and games in spring for baseball teams before the regular season starts
A first period of military training for new soldiers with hard exercise and strict rules
To teach a young child or pet to go to the bathroom instead of wearing diapers
- Specialized
A course that teaches people to say what they feel and need clearly and respectfully
A planned program of practice, exercise, and diet to make an athlete stronger and faster
A college program that trains students to become military officers and usually requires service after graduation
- Archaic
A place that holds young people who broke the law and helps them learn better behavior
- Specialized
A way to relax your body by using calm thoughts and focusing on body feelings
A United States government school that trains officers from federal law enforcement agencies
A course before someone starts a job that teaches basic skills and how to behave at work
- Formal
Using skills or knowledge learned in one place in another similar situation
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Etymology
Training comes from the verb train, which originally meant 'to pull' or 'lead' and shares the same root as tractor, a machine that pulls. So, to train someone for a job or sport is like leading them step by step to learn the needed skills.