boot camps

noun

plural of boot camp
1
as in cadetships

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2
as in workshops

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  1. internships
  2. workshops
  3. apprenticeships
  4. clinics
  5. trainings
  6. seminars
Noun
  • Advancing the school and the field means partnering more strongly with quantum industry partners and protecting the opportunities students already have, like internships and jobs.
    — Kate Perez, Chicago Tribune, 2 Oct. 2026
  • Gomez-Arias said the university is working to provide an education that will further boost incomes, including more pathways to internships.
    — Andrew Khouri, Los Angeles Times, 1 Oct. 2026
Definition of internships
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  • For families Staff can arrange activities such as indigo dyeing workshops in The Living Room lounge.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 7 Oct. 2026
  • Scott, chair of the Academic Senate, added that permanent faculty and their research expertise allows students to access cutting-edge equipment, national and international conferences, and workshops on every research topic.
    — Tarini Mehta, Sacbee.com, 6 Oct. 2026
Definition of workshops
Noun
  • Funds in the accounts can be used for a variety of qualifying educational expenses including tuition at colleges and trade schools as well as qualifying professional apprenticeships.
    — Kamaron McNair, CNBC, 3 Oct. 2026
  • Doug Lipari, executive director of NYC Talent, believes that apprenticeships, which offer paid, on-the-job learning and credentialing, are a win-win.
    — Cayla Bamberger, New York Daily News, 2 Oct. 2026
Definition of apprenticeships
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  • So, if frequent skin treatments at clinics and spas are running up your credit card bill, Qure’s at-home system could be a solid (and more cost-efficient) alternative for getting glowing skin in the comfort of your own bathroom.
    — Katie Decker-Jacoby, StyleCaster, 2 Oct. 2026
  • The real opportunity is to augment physical clinics rather than replace them.
    — Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 2 Oct. 2026
Definition of clinics
Noun
  • The European expansion will launch in London and Paris through employee ambassador trainings and hands-on learning experiences for young people.
    — Angela Velasquez, Footwear News, 2 Oct. 2026
  • In addition to producing stories on climate change, Covering Climate Now promotes reporting on the issue through journalism trainings, newsroom collaborations and press awards.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 30 Sep. 2026
Definition of trainings
Noun
  • The organization hosts conferences, seminars and a mentoring program to help educators promote into leadership roles.
    — Camryn Dadey, Sacbee.com, 25 Sep. 2026
  • This year, the August days were filled with live podcasts and seminars, ranging from football analytics to responsible gaming.
    — Chad Millman, New York Times, 16 Sep. 2026
Definition of seminars
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“Boot camps.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/boot%20camps. Accessed 8 Oct. 2026.

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