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training

train·ing
T t

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [trey-ning]
    • /ˈtreɪ nɪŋ/
    • /ˈtreɪnɪŋ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [trey-ning]
    • /ˈtreɪ nɪŋ/

Definitions of training word

  • noun training Railroads. a self-propelled, connected group of rolling stock. 1
  • noun training a line or procession of persons, vehicles, animals, etc., traveling together. 1
  • noun training Military. an aggregation of vehicles, animals, and personnel accompanying an army to carry supplies, baggage, ammunition, etc. 1
  • noun training a series or row of objects or parts. 1
  • noun training Machinery. a connected set of three or more rotating elements, usually gears, through which force is transmitted, or motion or torque changed. 1
  • noun training order, especially proper order: Matters were in good train. 1

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Origin of training

First appearance:

before 1400
One of the 24% oldest English words
1400-50; late Middle English (noun); see train, -ing1, -ing2

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Training

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

training popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 95% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

training usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for training

noun training

  • aestheticism — the doctrine that aesthetic principles are of supreme importance and that works of art should be judged accordingly
  • apprenticeship — Someone who has an apprenticeship works for a fixed period of time for a person who has a particular skill in order to learn the skill. Apprenticeship is the system of learning a skill like this.
  • background — Your background is the kind of family you come from and the kind of education you have had. It can also refer to such things as your social and racial origins, your financial status, or the type of work experience that you have.
  • book learning — knowledge gained from books rather than from direct personal experience
  • breeding — If someone says that a person has breeding, they mean that they think the person is from a good social background and has good manners.

Top questions with training

  • how to potty training a boy?
  • how to crate training a puppy?
  • when to start potty training?

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