Definition of Training

Babylon English
training
n. drilling, exercising, preparing; fitness, ability
adj. of drills, of exercises

train
v. instruct, coach

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Training Definition from Business & Finance Dictionaries & Glossaries

BTS Transportation Expressions
Training (Instructional)
Any use of an aircraft for the purpose of formal instruction with the flying instructor aboard, or with the maneuvers on the particular flight, specified by the flight instructor; excludes proficiency flying. (FAA10)


Training Definition from Language, Idioms & Slang Dictionaries & Glossaries

Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Training
(p. pr. & vb. n.)
of Train
  
(n.)
The act of one who trains; the act or process of exercising, disciplining, etc.; education.
  

WordNet 2.0
training

Noun
1. activity leading to skilled behavior
(synonym) preparation, grooming
(hypernym) activity
(hyponym) athletic training
(derivation) prepare, groom, train
2. the result of good upbringing (especially knowledge of correct social behavior); "a woman of breeding and refinement"
(synonym) education, breeding
(hypernym) upbringing


train

Noun
1. public transport provided by a line of railway cars coupled together and drawn by a locomotive; "express trains don't stop at Princeton Junction"
(synonym) railroad train
(hypernym) public transport
(hyponym) boat train
(member-meronym) car, railcar, railway car, railroad car
(derivation) rail
(class) roll-on roll-off
2. a sequentially ordered set of things or events or ideas in which each successive member is related to the preceding; "a string of islands"; "train of mourners"; "a train of thought"
(synonym) string
(hypernym) series
3. a procession (of wagons or mules or camels) traveling together in single file; "we were part of a caravan of almost a thousand camels"; "they joined the wagon train for safety"
(synonym) caravan, wagon train
(hypernym) procession
(member-meronym) covered wagon, Conestoga wagon, Conestoga, prairie wagon, prairie schooner
4. a series of consequences wrought by an event; "it led to a train of disasters"
(hypernym) consequence, aftermath
5. piece of cloth forming the long back section of a gown that is drawn along the floor; "the bride's train was carried by her two young nephews"
(hypernym) piece of cloth, piece of material
(part-holonym) gown
(derivation) trail
6. wheelwork consisting of a connected set of rotating gears by which force is transmitted or motion or torque is changed; "the fool got his tie caught in the geartrain"
(synonym) gearing, gears, geartrain, power train
(hypernym) wheelwork
(hyponym) epicyclic train, epicyclic gear train
(part-holonym) engine

Verb
1. create by training and teaching; "The old master is training world-class violinists"; "we develop the leaders for the future"
(synonym) develop, prepare, educate
(hypernym) teach, learn, instruct
(hyponym) retrain
(verb-group) prepare
(derivation) trainee
2. 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"
(synonym) prepare
(hypernym) learn, study, read, take
(hyponym) apprentice
(verb-group) develop, prepare, educate
(derivation) trainee
3. train by instruction and practice; especially to teach self-control; "Parents must discipline their children"; "Is this dog trained?"
(synonym) discipline, check, condition
(hypernym) develop, make grow
(hyponym) mortify
(verb-group) prepare, groom
(derivation) trainee
4. prepare (someone) 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"
(synonym) prepare, groom
(hypernym) educate
(hyponym) qualify, dispose
(verb-group) prepare
(derivation) trainee
5. train to be discriminative in taste or judgment; "Cultivate your musical taste"; "Train your tastebuds"; "She is well schooled in poetry"
(synonym) educate, school, cultivate, civilize, civilise
(hypernym) polish, refine, fine-tune, down
(hyponym) sophisticate
6. aim or direct at; as of blows, weapons, or objects such as photographic equipment; "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"
(synonym) aim, take, take aim, direct
(hypernym) position
(hyponym) target, aim, place, direct, point
7. 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"
(synonym) coach
(hypernym) teach, learn, instruct
(derivation) trainer
8. exercise in order to prepare for an event or competition; "She is training for the Olympics"
(hypernym) exercise, work out
(verb-group) coach
(derivation) training, preparation, grooming
9. train to grow in a certain way by tying and pruning it; "train the vine"
(hypernym) control, hold in, hold, contain, check, curb, moderate
(hyponym) trellis
10. travel by rail or train; "They railed from Rome to Venice"; "She trained to Hamburg"
(synonym) rail
(hypernym) ride
(derivation) railroad train
11. drag loosely along a surface; allow to sweep the ground; "The toddler was trailing his pants"; "She trained her long scarf behind her"
(synonym) trail
(hypernym) drag
(verb-group) trail

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English Phonetics

JM Welsh <=> English Dictionary
Dofawd
Dofawd = n. training

Golith
Golith = n. a gradual training

Trylith
Trylith = n. thorough training


Training Definition from Society & Culture Dictionaries & Glossaries

Roller Coaster Glossary
Train
At least two cars connected together.



European Commission Glossary of Justice and home affairs
training
The EU supports joint training programmes of Member State police, customs and judicial officials, notably via the newly established European Police College. (See Judicial-criminal: European judicial training network, Police: European police college)


Training Definition from Computer & Internet Dictionaries & Glossaries

Jensen's Technology Glossary
Training
(See Authoring and Multimedia)


Training Definition from Social Science Dictionaries & Glossaries

Learning, Performance and Training Definitions
training
Learning that is provided in order to improve performance on the present job.

Phobia
Sophophobia
Fear of learning


Training Definition from Arts & Humanities Dictionaries & Glossaries

Dune Glossary
training
when applied to Bene Gesserit, this otherwise common term assumes special meaning, referring to that conditioning of nerve and muscle (see Bindu and Prana) which is carried to the last possible notch permitted by natural function.


Training Definition from Encyclopedia Dictionaries & Glossaries

Wikipedia English - The Free Encyclopedia
Training
Training refers to the acquisition of knowledge, skills, and competencies as a result of the teaching of vocational or practical skills and knowledge that relates to specific useful skills. It forms the core of apprenticeships and provides the backbone of content at technical colleges and polytechnics. Today it is often referred to as professional development.

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