re·train

(rē-trān′)

tr. & intr.v. re·trained, re·train·ing, re·trains

To train or undergo training again.

re·train′a·ble adj.

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retraining

(ˌriːˈtreɪnɪŋ)

a. the process of teaching people, esp workers, new skills

b. (as modifier): a retraining course.

2. (as modifier): a retraining course.

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ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:

Noun

retraining - training for a new occupation

grooming, training, preparation - activity leading to skilled behavior

Translations

retraining

[ˈriːˈtreɪnɪŋ] N → reciclaje m, recapacitación f

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retraining

[ˌriːˈtreɪnɪŋ] n → recyclage m

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retraining

n → Umschulung f

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retraining

[ˌriːˈtreɪnɪŋ] n → riqualificazione f

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retraining

n reentrenamiento

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The Get Help to Retrain digital service is the first of a series of products that will make up the Governments' landmark National Retraining Scheme, which is being developed to support adults whose jobs may change due to new technologies - such as automation and AI - to retrain and get on the path to a new career.

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It can be recalled that the whole city's police force was relieved and underwent a retraining and reorientation program after alleged controversies in its police operations, including the death of the minors, sparked public outrage.

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Two-time Olympian Boyd Martin is to host 'retraining the racehorse' clinics in Japan this December, in partnership with the National Riding Club Association of Japan (NRCAJ), the Japan Racing Association (JRA) and Godolphin, a press release said.

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