Thesaurus results for REFRESHER

refresher

noun

Definition of refresher

as in training

chiefly US something that helps you to remember something you have forgotten; a reminder about something

—usually singular

—usually + on Before we play, I need a refresher on the rules. Some people need a refresher on how to be polite.

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Recent Examples of refresher For fans who’ve never watched a Banana Ball game — or just need a refresher — the Statesman teamed up with Vavasis to explain what fans should expect on The Blue. — Idaho Statesman, 27 July 2026 Looming over the results is the impact that elevated gas prices had on consumers’ willingness to buy coffee, tea, and energy refreshers away from home. — Kevin Stankiewicz, CNBC, 26 July 2026 While this refresher will be available on-menu and in the Dunkin' app, Dunkin's full Parke Perfect Sips collection will be available for in-app ordering only. — Catherine Messier, The Providence Journal, 16 July 2026 The three caffeinated refreshers are the Strawberry Watermelon Refresher, Mango Pineapple Refresher and Blackberry Passion Fruit Refresher. — Chiara Kim, PEOPLE, 15 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for refresher

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Noun

So recruiting, hiring, training, and mentoring dozens, hundreds, or thousands of new analysts is a cost of doing business.

— Ryan Craig, Forbes.com, 8 Aug. 2026
Bob Chesney’s goal for the early part of the UCLA football team’s fall training camp is simple.

— Aaron Heisen, Daily News, 8 Aug. 2026

Definition of training

Noun

Advisors say the new breed of travel reviewers and their content drive clients to call, even when the reviews are negative.

— Doug Gollan, Forbes.com, 11 Aug. 2026
The executive order draws its recommendations from a January review that compared the childhood vaccine schedule in the US with those of other developed countries.

— Brenda Goodman, CNN Money, 11 Aug. 2026

Definition of review

Noun

And while the Falcons were forced to head to their buses sooner than anticipated, their hour-plus practice brought multiple explosive plays from running back Bijan Robinson and another glimpse at key position battles.

— Daniel Flick, AJC.com, 9 Aug. 2026
But Nussmeier’s success on the practice fields of Missouri Western State, the Chiefs’ training camp site, doesn’t hold a candle to the NFL stage.

— Christian Marshall, Kansas City Star, 9 Aug. 2026

Definition of practice

Noun

Thomas took a carry up the middle during the 11-on-11 period and Knight drilled hand offs during individual position drills.

— Aaron Heisen, Daily News, 8 Aug. 2026
Additionally, cornerback Keisean Nixon struggled notably in one-on-one drills, giving up multiple scores and dropping an interception, raising questions about his role as the team's top corner.

— Rob Reischel, Forbes.com, 8 Aug. 2026

Definition of drill

Noun

If several hours of television or scrolling through social media are taking the place of exercise, in-person social interactions, reading or other mentally stimulating activities, that’s not ideal for brain health.

— Katia Hetter, CNN Money, 8 Aug. 2026
Rivera showed strong power and artistry in her exercise, but struggled with endurance on her final tumbling pass.

— Caroline Price, Forbes.com, 8 Aug. 2026

Definition of exercise

Noun

As Amziah demonstrates during this lesson, the queen is the center of the universe, and without her, the colony would collapse.

— Katie Walsh, Boston Herald, 13 Aug. 2026
Thankfully, the lessons from that hasty dash towards the fringes of our towns and cities in the 1990s and early 2000s seem to have been learned.

— Richard Sutcliffe, New York Times, 13 Aug. 2026

Definition of lesson

Noun

Throw it on over your activewear after a workout or style the white version with your favorite Bermuda shorts and jelly sandals ahead of a family barbecue.

— Essence Wiley, InStyle, 8 Aug. 2026
Students who spend all day moving between lectures, study sessions, and workouts will appreciate just how long these headphones last.

— Juhi Wadia, PC Magazine, 7 Aug. 2026

Definition of workout

Noun

As the school year started and drivers tiptoed into new routines or back into old ones a couple of theoretical bear traps snapped down this past Tuesday in Cobb County.

— Doug Turnbull, AJC.com, 9 Aug. 2026
Choose from energizing citrus, cooling eucalyptus and peppermint, calming lavender or a variety pack with five different scents – an easy way to add a little luxury to your daily routine.

— ABC News, ABC News, 8 Aug. 2026

Definition of routine

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