Definitions

training

[trey-ning] / ˈtreɪ nɪŋ /

NOUN

preparation

Synonyms

STRONGEST

coaching discipline drill education exercise guidance instruction practice schooling teaching workout

STRONG

background basics buildup cultivation domestication foundation grounding groundwork indoctrination preliminaries principles readying seasoning sharpening tuition tune-up tutelage upbringing warmup

WEAK

chalk talk

Antonyms

STRONGEST

ignorance neglect

STRONG

destruction

Example Sentences

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When the group returned home from their pre-tournament training camp in Austria, it was still unclear who he would take.

From BBC • May 21, 2026

He offered training for volunteers at other nearby mosques that might not have the funds to hire guards.

From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026

Salt was discovered observing a Middlesbrough training session, and the saga known as Spygate began.

From BBC • May 21, 2026

Air France was found guilty for failing to provide sufficient safety training for pilots.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026

“We’re running at a regular training pace,” he confirms.

From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison