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trained

Pronunciation: [treɪnd]

Word

Context: "skill development"

(verb) to teach someone how to do something or to practice a skill. When people train, they learn and get better at activities like sports or jobs.

Example

She trained hard for the marathon and finished it successfully.

Example

He didn’t train at all, so he struggled during the competition.

Example

How long did you train for your presentation?

Context: "preparedness"

(adjective) someone who has learned skills or knowledge for a specific job or activity. A trained person knows what to do because they have practiced it before.

Example

The trained nurse was able to help the patients quickly.

Example

Without a trained chef, the restaurant struggled to meet customer expectations.

Example

Is the technician trained to fix this machine?

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