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train·ing
(trā′nĭng)n.
1. The process or routine of one who trains.
2. The state of being trained.
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training
(ˈtreɪnɪŋ)n
1.
a. the process of bringing a person, etc, to an agreed standard of proficiency, etc, by practice and instruction: training for the priesthood; physical training.
b. (as modifier): training college.
2. in training
a. undergoing physical training
b. physically fit
3. out of training physically unfit
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train•ing
(ˈtreɪ nɪŋ)n.
1. the education, instruction, or discipline of a person or thing that is being trained.
2. the status or condition of a person who has been trained: athletes in top training.
[1400–50]
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| Noun | 1. |  training - activity leading to skilled behavioractivity - any specific behavior; "they avoided all recreational activity" athletic training - the course of practice and exercise and diet undertaken by an athlete discipline - training to improve strength or self-control drill - (military) the training of soldiers to march (as in ceremonial parades) or to perform the manual of arms practice session, practice, drill, exercise, recitation - systematic training by multiple repetitions; "practice makes perfect" military training - training soldiers in military procedures retraining - training for a new occupation schooling - the training of an animal (especially the training of a horse for dressage) skull practice, skull session - teaching strategy to an athletic team toilet training - training a young child to use the toilet |
| 2. |  training - the result of good upbringing (especially knowledge of correct social behavior); "a woman of breeding and refinement"upbringing - properties acquired during a person's formative years |
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training
noun
1. instruction, schooling, grounding, education, tutelage He had no formal training as a decorator.
2. practice, exercise, working out, preparation, body building He will soon be back in training for next year.
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training
noun1. The act, process, or art of imparting knowledge and skill:
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training
[ˈtreɪnɪŋ]A. N
1. (for job) → formación f (Mil) → instrucción f; [of animals] (for task) → adiestramiento m; (to do tricks) → amaestramiento m; (= teaching) → enseñanza f, instrucción f; (= period of training) → aprendizaje m, periodo m de formación
training will be provided → se ofrece formación
she has no training or experience with children → no tiene formación o experiencia con niños
she has no training as a nurse → no tiene (el) título de enfermera
staff training → formación f de empleados
see also assertiveness, teacher
training will be provided → se ofrece formación
she has no training or experience with children → no tiene formación o experiencia con niños
she has no training as a nurse → no tiene (el) título de enfermera
staff training → formación f de empleados
see also assertiveness, teacher
2. (Sport) → entrenamiento m
he injured a knee during or in training → se lesionó una rodilla durante el entrenamiento
to be in training for sth → estar entrenando or entrenándose para algo
to be out of training → estar desentrenado or bajo de forma
see also weight
he injured a knee during or in training → se lesionó una rodilla durante el entrenamiento
to be in training for sth → estar entrenando or entrenándose para algo
to be out of training → estar desentrenado or bajo de forma
see also weight
B. CPD training camp N (Mil) → campo m de instrucción, campo m de entrenamiento (Sport) → lugar m de concentración
training centre, training center (US) N → centro m de formación, centro m de capacitación
training college N → escuela f de formación profesional; (for teachers) → escuela f normal
training course N → curso m de formación, curso m de capacitación
training flight N → vuelo m de instrucción
training ground N (Mil) → campo m de pruebas (Sport) → campo m de entrenamiento (fig) the band was a training ground for future jazz giants → la banda era como una especie de escuela para las futuras estrellas del jazz
training manual N → manual m de instrucción
training scheme N → plan m de formación profesional
training ship N → buque m escuela
training shoes NPL → zapatillas fpl de deporte
training centre, training center (US) N → centro m de formación, centro m de capacitación
training college N → escuela f de formación profesional; (for teachers) → escuela f normal
training course N → curso m de formación, curso m de capacitación
training flight N → vuelo m de instrucción
training ground N (Mil) → campo m de pruebas (Sport) → campo m de entrenamiento (fig) the band was a training ground for future jazz giants → la banda era como una especie de escuela para las futuras estrellas del jazz
training manual N → manual m de instrucción
training scheme N → plan m de formación profesional
training ship N → buque m escuela
training shoes NPL → zapatillas fpl de deporte
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train2
(trein) verb1. to prepare, be prepared, or prepare oneself, through instruction, practice, exercise etc, for a sport, job, profession etc. I was trained as a teacher; The race-horse was trained by my uncle.formar, enseñar, instruir; entrenar, preparar
2. to point or aim (a gun, telescope etc) in a particular direction. He trained the gun on/at the soldiers.apuntar; enfocar
3. to make (a tree, plant etc) grow in a particular direction. guiar
trained adjective (negative untrained) having had teaching. She's a trained nurse; a well-trained dog.diplomado; cualificado, capacitado; adiestrado
ˌtraiˈnee noun a person who is being trained. He's a trainee with an industrial firm; (also adjective) a trainee teacher.aprendiz, persona que está haciendo prácticas
ˈtrainer noun1. a person who prepares people or animals for sport, a race etc. entrenador
2. an aircraft used for training pilots. entrenador
ˈtraining noun1. preparation for a sport. He has gone into training for the race.entrenamiento
2. the process of learning (the practical side of) a job. It takes many years of training to be a doctor.formación
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training
→ entrenamientoMultilingual Translator © HarperCollins Publishers 2009
train·ing
n. entrenamiento; adiestramiento.
English-Spanish Medical Dictionary © Farlex 2012
training
n entrenamiento; toilet — (ped) entrenamiento para usar el bañoEnglish-Spanish/Spanish-English Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2006 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All rights reserved.