trained
treɪnd
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Definition of trained - Reverso English Dictionary

Adjective

1.
preparedconditioned for a specific task
  • The dog was trained to assist with disabilities..
prepared skilled
2.
fitnessshaped or conditioned through practice
  • The athlete has a trained body.
conditioned fit
3.
educationhaving completed a course of training
  • She is a trained nurse.
educated proficient skilled
4.
gardeningUKmanipulated in shape or habitUK
  • The trained vines grew along the trellis.
pruned shaped
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Expressions with trained

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ability to notice details others might miss
With a trained eye, she spotted the fake painting immediately.
not having enough or good training
The poorly-trained dog barked at everyone.
employee who has received formal instruction
A trained worker can handle the machinery efficiently.
disciplined and prepared through training
The well-trained dog followed all commands.
in a way only someone with special skill can notice
To the trained eye, the painting's forgery was obvious.
trained to use a potty or toilet
The toddler was proudly pot-trained before her third birthday..

Origin of trained

Old French, trainer (to drag)

Terms with trained included in their meaning

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healthcare
professional trained to treat teeth and gums
sports
person trained for sports competition
legal professional
person trained and licensed to practice law
medical
person trained to care for the sick
tracking work
dog trained to assist in hunting
medical
doctor trained to perform surgery
animals
dog trained to attack on command
occupation
person trained to repair and maintain cars

Examples of trained in a sentence

  • She is a trained professional in her field.
  • She has a trained physique from years of yoga.
  • His trained muscles were evident during the competition.
  • He is a trained chef with years of experience.
  • The trained staff handled the situation professionally.
  • The trained branches formed a beautiful archway.

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  1. French:dressé, conditionné, ...
  2. German:trainiert, geschult, ...
  3. Italian:allenato, preparato, ...
  4. Spanish:entrenado, preparado, ...
  5. Portuguese:treinado, formado, ...
  6. Chinese:训练有素的, 受过训练的, ...
  7. Japanese:訓練された, 鍛えられた, ...
  8. Arabic:مُدَرَّب, مُهَيَّأ, ...
  9. Hebrew:מְאוּמָן, מְעוּצָּב, ...
  10. Russian:подготовленный, тренированный, ...
  11. Ukrainian:навчений, тренований, ...
  12. Hindi:प्रशिक्षित, तराशा हुआ, ...
train
treɪn
train: series of connected railway cars
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Definition of train - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
transportationseries of connected railway cars
  • The train pulled into the station, filled with passengers.
locomotive railroad train railway train
2.
processionline of vehicles or animals moving together
  • A train of camels crossed the desert.
caravan column convoy

Verb

1.
exerciseintr.practice to improve physical fitness or skillsintr.
  • He trains every morning for the marathon.
drill practice
2.
skill developmenttr.teach or develop skills through practicetr.
  • She trains her dog to sit and stay..
coach educate instruct
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Images of train

  • train: series of connected railway cars
    series of connected railway cars
  • train: long trailing part of a gown or robe
    long trailing part of a gown or robe

Expressions with train

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situation where one can gain excessive profits with little effort
The corrupt deal put them on the gravy train..
teach or develop skills through practice
They train up new employees to handle multiple tasks efficiently..
disastrous situation or event
The project turned into a complete train wreck after the lead resigned..
train has departed from a station
The train has left the station at 5 PM.
flow of connected ideas in the mind
I lost my train of thought during the presentation.
with unstoppable momentum or force
The team moved like a train through the competition.

Origin of train

Old French, trahiner (to drag)

Examples of train in a sentence

  • A freight train passed through the town.
  • A train of tractors rolled toward the fields.
  • We watched a train of elephants cross the road.
  • The engine's train of components was meticulously assembled.
  • A train of cogs powered the old machine.
  • The president's train included advisors and security.

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  1. French:train, s'entraîner, ...
  2. German:Zug, trainieren, ...
  3. Italian:treno, allenarsi, ...
  4. Spanish:ferrocarril, entrenar, ...
  5. Portuguese:comboio, treinar, ...
  6. Chinese:火车, 训练, ...
  7. Japanese:列車, トレーニングをする, ...
  8. Arabic:قِطار, تَدَرَّبَ, ...
  9. Hebrew:רַכֶּבֶת, לְהִתְאַמֵּן, ...
  10. Russian:поезд, тренироваться, ...
  11. Ukrainian:поїзд, тренуватися, ...
  12. Hindi:रेलगाड़ी, प्रशिक्षण करना, ...
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