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Princeton's WordNet

  1. retrainverb

    teach new skills

    "We must retrain the linguists who cannot find employment"

  2. retrainverb

    train again

    "He is retraining to become an IT worker"

Wiktionary

  1. retrainverb

    to train again; especially, to train or study in a new subject or job

Wikipedia

  1. retrain

    Retraining or refresher training is the process of learning a new or the same old skill or trade for the same group of personnel. Retraining is required to be provided on a regular basis to avoid personnel obsolescence due to technological changes and the individuals' memory capacity. This short-term instruction course shall serve to re-acquaint personnel with skills previously learnt (recall to retain the potentials) or to bring their knowledge or skills up-to-date (latest) so that skills stay sharp. This kind of training could be provided annually or more frequently as maybe required, based on the importance of consistency of the task of which the skill is involved. Examples of refreshers are cGMP, GDP, HSE trainings. Retraining (repetition of a training conducted earlier) shall also be conducted for an employee, when the employee is rated as ‘not qualified’ for a skill or knowledge, as determined based on the assessment of answers in the training questionnaire of the employee.

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  1. retrain

    To retrain is to learn, or teach someone, new skills or abilities, often in order to adapt to new circumstances, job requirements, technologies, or standards. It is a process of updating or enhancing existing knowledge or skills or acquiring new ones for a particular purpose, such as a career shift or advancement.

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  1. terrain

  2. trainer

  3. arterin

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of retrain in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of retrain in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

Examples of retrain in a Sentence

  1. Peter McWilliams:

    To use fear as the friend it is, we must retrain and reprogram ourselves...We must persistently and convincingly tell ourselves that the fear is here--with its gift of energy and heightened awareness--so we can do our best and learn the most in the new situation.

  2. Christian Adel Mirza:

    What they are signing is a letter of intent, though not a contract, which contains both their rights as well as their duties, they have to learn Spanish, and they have to retrain because they were captured young, before they could develop a career or a profession.

  3. Maneka Gandhi:

    It's not a question of giving a little bit back ... we actually need every little bit to pay workers and retrain them.

  4. Christian Adel Mirza:

    They have to learn Spanish, and they have to retrain because they were captured young, before they could develop a career or a profession.

  5. Steve Mills:

    We’re still sort of learning exactly how all this works, you just don’t fully know how information you put in, if it is used to retrain these models, how it manifests as outputs at some point, or if it does.

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