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KK Pronunciation

〔 ˋtrenIŋ 〕

Pronunciation

〔 ˊtreiniŋ 〕


Overview of noun training

The noun training has 2 senses


  • training, preparation, grooming -- (activity leading to skilled behavior)

  • education, training, breeding -- (the result of good upbringing (especially knowledge of correct social behavior); "a woman of breeding and refinement")


Overview of verb train

The verb train has 11 senses


  • train, develop, prepare, educate -- (create by training and teaching; "The old master is training world-class violinists"; "we develop the leaders for the future")

  • train, prepare -- (undergo training or instruction in preparation for a particular role, function, or profession; "She is training to be a teacher"; "He trained as a legal aid")

  • discipline, train, check, condition -- (develop (children's) behavior by instruction and practice; especially to teach self-control; "Parents must discipline their children"; "Is this dog trained?")

  • prepare, groom, train -- (educate for a future role or function; "He is grooming his son to become his successor"; "The prince was prepared to become King one day"; "They trained him to be a warrior")

  • educate, school, train, cultivate, civilize, civilise -- (teach or refine to be discriminative in taste or judgment; "Cultivate your musical taste"; "Train your tastebuds"; "She is well schooled in poetry")

  • aim, take, train, take aim, direct -- (point or cause to go (blows, weapons, or objects such as photographic equipment) towards; "Please don't aim at your little brother!"; "He trained his gun on the burglar"; "Don't train your camera on the women"; "Take a swipe at one's opponent")

  • coach, train -- (teach and supervise (someone); act as a trainer or coach (to), as in sports; "He is training our Olympic team"; "She is coaching the crew")

  • train -- (exercise in order to prepare for an event or competition; "She is training for the Olympics")

  • train -- (cause to grow in a certain way by tying and pruning it; "train the vine")

  • train, rail -- (travel by rail or train; "They railed from Rome to Venice"; "She trained to Hamburg")

  • trail, train -- (drag loosely along a surface; allow to sweep the ground; "The toddler was trailing his pants"; "She trained her long scarf behind her")