retraining

CEFRB2

/riˈtreɪnɪŋ/

noun · verb

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In plain English

  1. 01

    noun

    The process of learning new skills for a different job or role.

  2. 02

    noun

    Extra detail

    New or different training, or training in a new field.

Examples

  • I have to do some retraining before I am at the skill I was before.

  • Tom was offered a retraining course for free.

At a glance

Sits at B2 on the CEFR scale

Senses
3
Parts of speech
2
Citations
2

Deep Dive

verb

Extra meaning
  1. present participle and gerund of retrain

More examples

In context
  • Lifelong education means perpetual retraining.

  • The legislation, which passed both chambers of Congress this month by wide margins, essentially reauthorizes a Clinton-era law that provided money to states and cities for job retraining.

  • The number of neural network retrainings in the experiments with buffer length 100 varied between 3 and 7, whereas it varied between 5 and 14 in the case of buffer length 50.

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