training
♦ train|ing /tr'eɪnɪŋ/
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Training is the process of learning the skills that you need for a particular job or activity.
He called for much higher spending on education and training...
...a one-day training course.
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Training is physical exercise that you do regularly in order to keep fit or to prepare for an activity such as a race.
The emphasis is on developing fitness through exercises and training.
...her busy training schedule.
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If you are in training, you are preparing yourself for a physical activity such as a race, by taking a lot of exercise and eating special food.
He will soon be back in training for next year's National...
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see also circuit training, potty trainingba|sic train|ing
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Basic training is the training that someone receives when they first join the armed forces. (AM)cir|cuit train|ing
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Circuit training is a type of physical training in which you do a series of different exercises, each for a few minutes.pot|ty train|ing
also potty-training
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Potty training is the same as toilet training. (BRIT)
= toilet trainingtoi|let train|ing
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Toilet training is the process of teaching a child to use the toilet.
= potty trainingtrain|ing camp (training camps)
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A training camp for soldiers or sports players is an organized period of training at a particular place.train|ing shoe (training shoes)
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Training shoes are the same as trainers.weight train|ing
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Weight training is a kind of physical exercise in which people lift or push heavy weights with their arms and legs in order to strengthen their muscles.
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Training is the process of learning the skills that you need for a particular job or activity.
He called for much higher spending on education and training...
...a one-day training course.
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Training is physical exercise that you do regularly in order to keep fit or to prepare for an activity such as a race.
The emphasis is on developing fitness through exercises and training.
...her busy training schedule.
[PHRASE] v-link PHR, PHR after v
If you are in training, you are preparing yourself for a physical activity such as a race, by taking a lot of exercise and eating special food.
He will soon be back in training for next year's National...
3
see also circuit training, potty trainingba|sic train|ing
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Basic training is the training that someone receives when they first join the armed forces. (AM)cir|cuit train|ing
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Circuit training is a type of physical training in which you do a series of different exercises, each for a few minutes.pot|ty train|ing
also potty-training
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Potty training is the same as toilet training. (BRIT)
= toilet trainingtoi|let train|ing
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Toilet training is the process of teaching a child to use the toilet.
= potty trainingtrain|ing camp (training camps)
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A training camp for soldiers or sports players is an organized period of training at a particular place.train|ing shoe (training shoes)
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Training shoes are the same as trainers.weight train|ing
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Weight training is a kind of physical exercise in which people lift or push heavy weights with their arms and legs in order to strengthen their muscles.