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/kraws"trayn", kros"-/, v.t.to train (a worker, athlete, etc.) to be proficient at different, usually related, skills, tasks, jobs, etc.[1980-85]
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cross-train — ¦ ̷ ̷ ¦ ̷ ̷ verb Etymology: cross (V) transitive verb : to train (a worker) to do more than one specific job intransitive verb : to engage in different sports or exercises especially for well rounded health and muscular development • … Useful english dictionary
cross-train — verb a) To train in a different task, skill or sport b) To train in a variety of tasks, skills or sports … Wiktionary
cross-train — [[t]ˈkrɔsˈtreɪn, ˈkrɒs [/t]] v. t. 1) cvb to train (a worker, athlete, etc.) to be proficient at different, usu. related, skills, tasks, etc 2) (of an athlete) to train in different sports • Etymology: 1980–85 … From formal English to slang
cross-train — verb 1》 learn another skill, especially one related to one s current job. 2》 [as noun cross training] training in two or more sports in order to improve fitness and performance … English new terms dictionary
cross-train — See: cross training … English dictionary
cross-training — n [U] 1.) an exercise programme that includes many different kinds of exercise, so that all of your muscles are used ▪ Cross training helps you add variety to your workouts. 2.) when people in a company learn about each other s jobs, so that they … Dictionary of contemporary English
cross-trainer — cross train·er (krôsʹtrā nər, krŏsʹ ) n. 1. A person who cross trains, especially in different sports. 2. An athletic shoe designed for cross training, as for running and court sports. * * * … Universalium
cross-training — cross ,training noun uncount the activity of training in more than one sport ╾ ,cross train verb intransitive … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
cross-training — UK / US noun [uncountable] the activity of training in more than one sport Derived word: cross train verb intransitive Word forms cross train : present tense I/you/we/they cross train he/she/it cross trains present participle cross training past… … English dictionary
cross-training — noun training in two or more sports in order to improve fitness and performance. → cross train … English new terms dictionary
