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training

Syllabification: (train·ing)
Pronunciation: /ˈtrāniNG/

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Definition of training

noun

  • the action of teaching a person or animal a particular skill or type of behavior:in-service training for staff
  • the action of undertaking a course of exercise and diet in preparation for a sporting event:you’ll have to go into strict training

Phrases

in (or out of) training

undergoing (or no longer undergoing) physical training for a sporting event.
physically fit (or unfit) as a result of the amount of training one has undertaken.

training in other Oxford dictionaries

Definition of training in the British & World English dictionary