training Idioms & Phrases

• (Hort.), the operation of training fruit trees, grapevines, etc., so that the branches shall radiate from the stem like a fan.

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• (Hort.), the operation of training fruit trees, grapevines, etc., so that the branches shall spread out laterally in a horizontal direction.

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• noun a school providing training for a special field or profession
  

WordNet

• . See Normal school, under Normal, a.

Webster 1913

• a day on which a military company assembles for drill or parade. U. S.

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• noun a ship used to train students as sailors
  school ship.
  

WordNet

• a vessel on board of which boys are trained as sailors.

Webster 1913