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 Opportunity to address eating disorders Before Alyssa’s act was passed, Colorado law required youth coaches to attend concussion recognition trainings. Erin Harrop, The Conversation, 18 Aug. 2026 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
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Noun
  • One of Presner’s class exercises has students use language models to build historical narratives, then manipulate them.
    Jaweed Kaleem, Los Angeles Times, 27 Aug. 2026
  • Washington provides New Delhi with access to intelligence, advanced military technology, joint exercises, and a wider network of security partnerships.
    C. Raja Mohan, Foreign Affairs, 27 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • Instead, Kellerhouse was surprised by the number of applicants dreaming about internships in social work, urban design, and art.
    Adriane Quinlan, Curbed, 26 Aug. 2026
  • This year’s crop of summer interns are using AI in ways that may kill future internships.
    Kristin Stoller, Fortune, 24 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • Summary Many companies face talent shortages, yet their own hiring practices often limit the available pool.
    Sheila Callaham, Forbes.com, 29 Aug. 2026
  • The Star-Telegram was present for all 15 training camp practices and three preseason games to take in every position battle and roster nuance.
    Nick Harris, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 29 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • These apprenticeships allow workers to gain work experience and find jobs in industries that include hospitality, construction and aviation.
    Michael Butler, Miami Herald, 29 Aug. 2026
  • In Ohio, the services the regional nonprofit affiliates provided include apprenticeships, operational advice and technical assistance to help bring new products to market.
    CBS News, CBS News, 25 Aug. 2026

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“Trainings.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/trainings. Accessed 31 Aug. 2026.

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