training

training
train|ing [ `treınıŋ ] noun uncount ***
1. ) the process of training people or being trained for a profession or activity:
Counseling is a difficult job requiring skill and training.
training in: Employees are given training in business ethics.
receive/undergo training: It is essential that all our workers receive adequate training.
provide training (for someone): The college provides vocational training for actors, directors, technicians, and designers.
a ) only before noun providing training:
a range of training courses
2. ) physical exercise that someone does regularly in order to practice for a sport or to stay healthy:
be in training (for something): McColgan is currently in training for the New York marathon.
a ) the period of time that a sports team spends practicing together before the season begins or before a game:
in/during training: Maldini injured his knee badly in training.
=> SPRING TRAINING

Usage of the words and phrases in modern English. 2013.

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