training | Definition of training

Synonyms and Antonyms of training

1 something done over and over in order to develop skill

a boxer who's been doing a lot of training with his footwork

Synonyms of training

drill, exercise, practice (also practise), routine, workout

Words Related to training

assignment, homework, lesson

brushup, refresher, review

2 the act or process of imparting knowledge or skills to another

entered a convent for religious training

Synonyms of training

education, instruction, schooling, teaching, tuition, tutelage, tutoring

Words Related to training

didactics, pedagogics, pedagogy

higher education, higher learning

coaching, conditioning, cultivation, preparation, readying

development, direction, guidance, nurturance, nurturing

edification, enlightenment, improvement

3 a period of undergoing practical instruction in one's job or career

on-the-job training

teacher training

Synonyms of training

apprenticeship, externship, internship, practicum

Words Related to training

basic training, boot camp, cadetship

education, grounding, instruction, schooling, tutelage

candidacy, probation, trial

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