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On-the-job

Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective

Meaning

(of training, attributive) obtained whilst working.

Example Sentences

on-the-job training
on-the-job learning
Of course, such training facilities do exist, and they perform a vital role, but there's no substitute for on-the-job training and gaining experience from a real railway system.

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What does on-the-job mean?

On-the-job means (of training, attributive) obtained whilst working.

What is a synonym for on-the-job?

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What is the opposite of on-the-job?

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How do you use on-the-job in a sentence?

on-the-job training

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