Retrain
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ɹiːˈtɹeɪn/ · Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Retrain is a verb meaning (ambitransitive) To train again; especially, to train or study in a new subject or job.
Meaning
(ambitransitive) To train again; especially, to train or study in a new subject or job.
More Meanings
- An instance of training again.
Example Sentences
The process of retraining a large volume of pilots, who have been idle for different periods of time over the past year is complex and challenging.
If we choose to change our diets and consistently eat healthier foods we retrain our brains, and the foods we initially found distasteful will become enjoyable.
For about $1,000 per student annually, the program retrained teachers and administrators and paid for new classroom materials, better aligned to cognitive research.
New York City's largest hospital has agreed to retrain some unionized employees whose jobs were to be eliminated under an austerity drive, the hospital and its largest labor union said yesterday.
Word Forms
- retrains
- retraining
- retrained
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include regenerate, reclaim, refresher, recycle, recycled, recycling.
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