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Definition training in American English

training noun

[uncountable] noun
/ˈtreɪnɪŋ/
1

the process of training people or of being trained for a profession or activity

Example

Counseling is a difficult job requiring skill and training.

Example

Employees are given training in business ethics.

Example

It is essential that all our workers receive adequate training.

Example

The college provides vocational training for actors.

Synonyms and related words
teaching education training
1.1

providing training

Example

a range of training courses

Synonyms and related words
teaching education training
2

physical exercise that someone does regularly in order to practice for a sport or to stay healthy

Example

McColgan is currently in training for the New York marathon.

Synonyms and related words
aerobic aerobics aquarobics
2.1

the period of time that a sports team spends practicing together before the season begins or before a game

Example

Maldini injured his knee badly in training.

Synonyms and related words
coach coach coaching
Definition training in American English

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