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—retrainable, adj./ree trayn"/, v.t.1. to train again, esp. for a different vocation or different tasks.v.i.2. to be retrained.[1930-35; RE- + TRAIN]
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retrain — re‧train [ˌriːˈtreɪn] verb [intransitive, transitive] HUMAN RESOURCES to learn new skills or to teach someone the skills needed to do a different job: • We bought new software and had to retrain everyone to use the database. retraining noun… … Financial and business terms
retrain — (v.) 1905, from RE (Cf. re ) back, again + TRAIN (Cf. train) (v.). Related: Retrained; retraining … Etymology dictionary
retrain — ► VERB ▪ teach or learn new skills … English terms dictionary
retrain — [spelling only] … English World dictionary
retrain — re|train [ˌri:ˈtreın] v [I and T] to learn or to teach someone the skills that are needed to do a different job ▪ One solution is to retrain the long term unemployed. retrain as ▪ She s hoping to retrain as a teacher. >retraining n [U] … Dictionary of contemporary English
retrain — [[t]ri͟ːtre͟ɪn[/t]] retrains, retraining, retrained V ERG If you retrain, or if someone retrains you, you learn new skills, especially in order to get a new job. Look at what you can do to retrain for a job which will make you happier... [V n]… … English dictionary
retrain — UK [ˌriːˈtreɪn] / US [ˌrɪˈtreɪn] verb [intransitive/transitive] Word forms retrain : present tense I/you/we/they retrain he/she/it retrains present participle retraining past tense retrained past participle retrained to learn, or to teach someone … English dictionary
retrain — verb Retrain is used with these nouns as the object: ↑workforce … Collocations dictionary
Retrain-Funktion — Retrain Funktion, Funktion eines Modems, bei absinkender Empfangsqualität während der Übertragung eine Optimierung der Übertragungsparameter vorzunehmen … Universal-Lexikon
retrain — Date: 1898 transitive verb to train again or anew intransitive verb to become trained again • retrainable adjective … New Collegiate Dictionary
