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cross-train

cross-train
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kraws, kros treyn]
    • /krɔs, krɒs treɪn/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kraws, kros treyn]
    • /krɔs, krɒs treɪn/

Definitions of cross-train word

  • verb with object cross-train to train (a worker, athlete, etc.) to be proficient at different, usually related, skills, tasks, jobs, etc. 1
  • verb without object cross-train (of an athlete) to train in more than one sport. 1
  • verb without object cross-train to learn different, usually related, tasks, skills, jobs, etc. 1
  • verb cross-train To train in a different task, skill or sport. 0
  • verb cross-train To train in a variety of tasks, skills or sports. 0

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Origin of cross-train

First appearance:

before 1980
One of the 1% newest English words
First recorded in 1980-85

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Parts of speech for Cross-train

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

cross-train popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 39% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 63% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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