basic training

noun
Military. a period following a person's induction into the armed forces devoted to training in basic military comportment, duties, and combat skills.
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basic training

noun
the initial period of training for new military personnel; involves intense physical activity and behavioral discipline 
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Basic training is always a great word to know.
So is interrobang. Does it mean:
a screen or mat covered with a dark material for shielding a camera lens from excess light or glare.
a printed punctuation mark (‽), available only in some typefaces, designed to combine the question mark (?) and the exclamation point (!), indicating a mixture of query and interjection, as after a rhetorical question.
Example sentences
Therefore survival training is a vital part of basic training of all astronauts.
Those who would complete basic training must stretch physically and mentally to succeed.
In her previous household she must have had some basic training.
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