re·fresh·er

(rĭ-frĕsh′ər)

1. One that refreshes.

2. Instruction that serves to reacquaint one with material previously studied or to bring one's knowledge or skills up to date.

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refresher

(rɪˈfrɛʃə)

1. something that refreshes, such as a cold drink

2. (Law) English law a fee, additional to that marked on the brief, paid to counsel in a case that lasts more than a day

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Noun	1.	refresher - a fee (in addition to that marked on the brief) paid to counsel in a case that lasts more than one day Britain, Great Britain, U.K., UK, United Kingdom, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland - a monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles; divided into England and Scotland and Wales and Northern Ireland; `Great Britain' is often used loosely to refer to the United Kingdom legal fee - a fee paid for legal service
	2.	refresher - a drink that refreshes; "he stopped at the bar for a quick refresher" beverage, drinkable, potable, drink - any liquid suitable for drinking; "may I take your beverage order?"
	3.	refresher - a course that reviews and updates a topic for those who have not kept abreast of developments refresher course course, course of instruction, course of study, class - education imparted in a series of lessons or meetings; "he took a course in basket weaving"; "flirting is not unknown in college classes"

Translations

bibita rinfresco

refresher

[rɪˈfreʃəʳ]

A. N

1. (= drink) → refresco m

2. (Jur) → honorarios mpl suplementarios

B. CPD refresher course N → curso m de actualización

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refresher

(Brit Jur) → zusätzliches Anwaltshonorar

(inf: = drink) → Erfrischung f; to have a refresher → etwas trinken

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Don't forget to apply it, another time, Mary Anne.' This said, Miss Peecher finished the watering of her flowers, and went into her little official residence, and took a refresher of the principal rivers and mountains of the world, their breadths, depths, and heights, before settling the measurements of the body of a dress for her own personal occupation.

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Pickwick slept little that night; his memory had received a very disagreeable refresher on the subject of Mrs.

View in context

The programme of the current refresher course includes model lessons on modern techniques of teaching, sessions for exchange of ideas on subtle ways to impart knowledge, training of capability to use the computer and seminars on a number of relative themes including the 'role of teacher in reformation and betterment of society', 'importance of technical education for the progress of the society', 'basic elements of national integration' and 'comprehensive system of education'.

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Addressing the ceremony, Director General Punjab Emergency, Dr Rizwan Naseer congratulated the EMTs on successful completion of first advance refresher course.

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The police have also planned to conduct a refresher course in Lahore for the newly-established Dolphin Force.

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Comelec said that they are looking to conduct refresher training for the BEIs.

Comelec: BEIs to get refresher training for 2019 polls

Earlier, refresher courses, orientation courses or training programmes were not compulsory but later on it was made compulsory by the above discussed apex bodies of higher education in India for university and college teachers to join these training programs to get the promotion in their service carrier and enhance their understanding in concerned field of specialization.

Evaluation of Relevance and Quality of Refresher Course in Educational Technology among the Fraternity of Agricultural and Allied Sciences: A Survey @AAREM, DHRM, CCS HAU, Hisar (India)

Let's start with this responsible road refresher: Hyundai Philippines advocates for responsible mobility.

Here's the 'road refresher' we all need to have

It has been stated that since the last two years no firing refresher course has been arranged for constables.

Karachi police to replace SMGs with revolvers for officials on patrol, escort and picket duty

An annual refresher for surface-only miners: 8 a.m.

RLC hosting miner training

hoped that these refresher courses will make the personnel professionally sound' and bring further positive change among them to accomplish duties in a responsible manner.

15-day professional course for ITP's personnel concludes