training
nounThe process or routine of one who trains.
nounThe state of being trained.
nounPractical education in some profession, art, handicraft, or the like; instruction coupled with practice in the use of one’s powers: as, manual training; a sound business training.
nounThe act or process of developing the physical strength and powers of endurance, or of rendering the system capable of performing some notable feat; also, the condition of being so prepared and capable.
nounIn gardening, the art or operation of forming young trees to a wall or espalier, or of causing them to grow in a desired shape.
nounDrill; practice in the manual of arms and in simple manœuvers, such as is provided for militia. Compare train-band, training-day.
nounSynonyms Nurture, Education, etc. (see
The act of one who trains; the act or process of exercising, disciplining, etc.; education.
nounthe operation of training fruit trees, grapevines, etc., so that the branches shall radiate from the stem like a fan.
nounthe operation of training fruit trees, grapevines, etc., so that the branches shall spread out laterally in a horizontal direction.