training
the education, instruction, or discipline of a person or thing that is being trained: He's in training for the Olympics.
the status or condition of a person who has been trained: athletes in top training.
of, relating to, or used in or for training: a training manual.
intended for use during an introductory, learning, or transitional period: a training cup for weaning a baby; a training bra.
Origin of training
1synonym study For training
Other words from training
- half-training, adjective
- non·train·ing, adjective, noun
- pre·train·ing, noun
- self-training, noun
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How to use training in a sentence
It also reported that training and continuing education jumped by 11% and 22%, respectively.
Inbound marketing for brand awareness: Four up-to-date ways to do it | Ali Faagba | September 11, 2020 | Search Engine WatchThe training data reflects the relationship between states and the change in their conditional probabilities based on the voting outcome of one state.
The Forecast: The Methodology Behind Our 2020 Election Model | Daniel Malloy | September 10, 2020 | OzyIt’s still largely determined by regular resistance training, adequate protein and fiber consumption, calories, hormones, and genetics.
BCAA supplements can enhance your workout, but should you take them? | Amy Schellenbaum | September 10, 2020 | Popular-ScienceThey report OMB Director Russell Vought said, “The president has directed me to ensure that federal agencies cease and desist from using taxpayer dollars to fund these divisive, un-American propaganda training sessions.”
My Dad served in WWII — he was a hero, not a loser | Peter Rosenstein | September 10, 2020 | Washington BladeSpaceflight still isn’t an endeavor the average person could be expected to handle without rigorous training.
When will we see ordinary people going into space? | Neel Patel | September 9, 2020 | MIT Technology Review
She completed a yoga teacher-training program and, in the spring of 2008, went on a retreat in Peru to study with shamans.
How Taryn Toomey’s ‘The Class’ Became New York’s Latest Fitness Craze | Lizzie Crocker | January 9, 2015 | THE DAILY BEASTAs part of that effort, Said received weapons training for months, sources told The Daily Beast.
U.S. Spies See Al Qaeda Fingerprints on Paris Massacre | Shane Harris, Nancy A. Youssef | January 8, 2015 | THE DAILY BEASTThe training, at least as described by the U.S. military, is incredibly basic.
Pentagon Insider on New Plan to Fight ISIS: ‘Of Course It’s Not Enough’ | Nancy A. Youssef | January 6, 2015 | THE DAILY BEASTtraining in Taji began Dec. 20; a week later, 218 Iraqis began receiving training in Anbar.
Pentagon Insider on New Plan to Fight ISIS: ‘Of Course It’s Not Enough’ | Nancy A. Youssef | January 6, 2015 | THE DAILY BEASTAfter the six-week training, the forces will be deployed to confront the Islamic State, officials said.
Pentagon Insider on New Plan to Fight ISIS: ‘Of Course It’s Not Enough’ | Nancy A. Youssef | January 6, 2015 | THE DAILY BEASTConcurrently with it there will be going on, as I have said, a man's special technical training.
The Salvaging Of Civilisation | H. G. (Herbert George) WellsIt was a tremendous training in the sifting of evidence and the examination of appearances.
The Salvaging Of Civilisation | H. G. (Herbert George) WellsIf schooling is a training in expression and communication, college is essentially the establishment of broad convictions.
The Salvaging Of Civilisation | H. G. (Herbert George) WellsMalcolm had selected it as a training-ground that evening, because he meant to weary and subdue his too highly spirited charger.
The Red Year | Louis TracyIt has a training value entirely apart from its practical value in that case.
Assimilative Memory | Marcus Dwight Larrowe (AKA Prof. A. Loisette)
British Dictionary definitions for training
/ (ˈtreɪnɪŋ) /
the process of bringing a person, etc, to an agreed standard of proficiency, etc, by practice and instruction: training for the priesthood; physical training
(as modifier): training college
in training
undergoing physical training
physically fit
out of training physically unfit
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