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English noun: training

1. training (act) activity leading to skilled behavior


Synonymsgrooming, preparation


Broader (hypernym)activity


Narrower (hyponym)athletic training, discipline, drill, drill, exercise, military training, practice, practice session, recitation, retraining, schooling, skull practice, skull session, toilet training

2. training (attribute) the result of good upbringing (especially knowledge of correct social behavior)


SamplesA woman of breeding and refinement.


Synonymsbreeding, education


Broader (hypernym)upbringing









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