trainings

plural of training
1
as in exercises
something done over and over in order to develop skill a boxer who's been doing a lot of training with his footwork

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2
as in internships
a period of undergoing practical instruction in one's job or career on-the-job training teacher training

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Recent Examples of trainings Metrics like meetings held, tools rolled out or trainings completed are not impact. Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 6 Aug. 2026 Daniel described the center as a community center that will host educational conferences, trainings, public meetings and new community partnerships. Kendrick Calfee, Kansas City Star, 1 Aug. 2026 During these trainings, staff at the INL can be seen picking up a tiny bits of rounded black glass from a worktable using a vacuum cleaner with a specialized attachment. Ameya Paleja, Interesting Engineering, 31 July 2026 At trainings—held online, and in kitchens, basements, and alleyways—people were taught what to do if they were denied an acta, and how to handle the militares guarding the premises. Stephania Taladrid, New Yorker, 20 July 2026 Since its inception in 2019, the Alchemist program has ushered 232 small businesses through the trainings. Sean Timberlake, Sacbee.com, 8 July 2026 The supervised trainings are scheduled on July 14, 16 and 17 in the area of El Arco Iris and Linea Del Cielo. Karen Billing, San Diego Union-Tribune, 6 July 2026 Beyond technical expertise, trainings include data privacy, protocols and ethical use. Ryan MacAsero, Mercury News, 27 June 2026 The events include school supply giveaways, food bank drives, neighborhood door knockings and organizer trainings. Matt Brown, Los Angeles Times, 26 June 2026
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Noun
  • However, there are some experts that see the cut in military drills as a positive gesture, suggesting that if the joint exercises are escalating tensions, then reducing them should lessen the chance of a conflict.
    Lim Hui Jie, CNBC, 20 Aug. 2026
  • Despite daily face exercises, regular Botox treatments and more surgery, Tyman has since only been able to regain 10% of movement in her face.
    Vanessa Etienne, PEOPLE, 20 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • Conversations range from meme prompts regarding the deadliness of hawks versus gorillas to summer internships.
    David Fear, Rolling Stone, 21 Aug. 2026
  • The agency sought information involving hiring, promotions, layoffs, internships, mentorships, leadership-development programs and Nike’s diversity targets.
    Dan Zaksheske OutKick, FOXNews.com, 20 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • North Carolina, where Diaz Stransky practices, has a specialized phone line doctors can call to consult a reproductive psychiatry expert and ask for resources.
    Lauren Mascarenhas, CNN Money, 23 Aug. 2026
  • There have been joint practices during the past decade when the Eagles were the superior team.
    Brooks Kubena, New York Times, 22 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • Scholarships, grants, employer assistance and apprenticeships may cover some or even all of your education costs without adding to your student loan debt.
    Faith Wakefield, USA Today, 20 Aug. 2026
  • Companies must now decide how future analysts and leaders will develop when apprenticeships have been automated away.
    Rachel Wells, Forbes.com, 18 Aug. 2026

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“Trainings.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/trainings. Accessed 25 Aug. 2026.

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