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Training helped the runners build speed.
What does Training mean?
practice or instruction that builds skill.
Dictionary definition
Training is guided practice, instruction, or preparation that helps someone build skills, strength, knowledge, or habits.
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Training in a sentence
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New volunteers received safety training before the event.
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Good training combines clear instruction, practice, feedback, and time to improve.
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What does training mean?
Training helps people build skill through practice and instruction.
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Which word is closest in meaning to training?
Practice is close in meaning to training in this dictionary entry.
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Which word is an antonym of training?
Neglect contrasts with training in this dictionary entry.
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WordTraining.
Partnoun.
MeaningTraining means practice or instruction that builds skill.
ExampleExample: Training helped the runners build speed.
Word breakdown
2 syllables. Say each part, then blend the word.
- Syllables
- tray · ning
- Strongest beat
- tray
- Ending
- ning
- Tip
- Put a little extra energy on tray.
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Synonyms
Words like Training
practiceRepeated work used to improve.
instructionTeaching or directions.
preparationGetting ready for a task or role.
Antonyms
Opposite words
neglectLack of practice or care.
inexperienceLack of skill or practice.
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Word family
Training word family
Base word
training
noun
training
Practice or instruction for improvement.
verb
train
To practise or teach.
adjective
trained
Having learned through training.
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practice or instruction that builds skill.
Common mix-up
Training is not the same as neglect. Training means practice or instruction that builds skill.
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