train
train
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trein
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āχāĻ‚āϰ⧇āϜāĻŋāϤ⧇ "train"āĻāϰ āϏāĻ‚āĻœā§āĻžāĻž āĻ“ āĻ…āĻ°ā§āĻĨ

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āĻŸā§āϰ⧇āύ, āϰ⧇āϞāĻ—āĻžāĻĄāĻŧāĻŋ

a series of connected carriages that travel on a railroad, often pulled by a locomotive
train definition and meaning
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
I missed my train, so I had to catch the next one.
āφāĻŽāĻŋ āφāĻŽāĻžāϰ āĻŸā§āϰ⧇āύ āĻŽāĻŋāϏ āĻ•āϰ⧇āĻ›āĻŋ, āϤāĻžāχ āφāĻŽāĻžāϕ⧇ āĻĒāϰ⧇āϰāϟāĻŋ āϧāϰāϤ⧇ āĻšāϝāĻŧ⧇āĻ›āĻŋāϞāĨ¤
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āĻŸā§āϰ⧇āύ, āĻ•āĻžāϰāĻžāĻ­āĻžāύ

a procession (of wagons or mules or camels) traveling together in single file
train definition and meaning
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āĻŸā§āϰ⧇āύ, āϞ⧇āϜ

a long, flowing extension of fabric that trails behind a garment, typically a wedding or formal dress, and is attached to the back of the garment at the waist or hemline
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āϏāĻŋāϰāĻŋāϜ, āĻ•ā§āϰāĻŽ

a sequentially ordered set of things or events or ideas in which each successive member is related to the preceding
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āĻ—āĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻžāϰ āĻŸā§āϰ⧇āύ, āĻ—āĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻžāϰ āĻĒā§āϰāĻ•ā§āϰāĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻž

wheelwork consisting of a connected set of rotating gears by which force is transmitted or motion or torque is changed
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āĻ•ā§āϰāĻŽ, āĻĒāϰāĻŋāĻŖāϤāĻŋāϰ āϧāĻžāϰāĻž

a series of consequences wrought by an event
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āĻĒā§āϰāĻļāĻŋāĻ•ā§āώāĻŖ āĻĻ⧇āĻ“āϝāĻŧāĻž, āĻļ⧇āĻ–āĻžāύ⧋

to teach a specific skill or a type of behavior to a person or an animal through a combination of instruction and practice over a period of time
Transitive: to train sb/sth | to train sb/sth on a skill or behavior
to train definition and meaning
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
Last month, she trained the employees on the use of the new software.
āĻ—āϤ āĻŽāĻžāϏ⧇, āϤāĻŋāύāĻŋ āύāϤ⧁āύ āϏāĻĢāϟāĻ“āϝāĻŧā§āϝāĻžāϰ āĻŦā§āϝāĻŦāĻšāĻžāϰ⧇āϰ āωāĻĒāϰ āĻ•āĻ°ā§āĻŽā§€āĻĻ⧇āϰ āĻĒā§āϰāĻļāĻŋāĻ•ā§āώāĻŖ āĻĻāĻŋāϝāĻŧ⧇āϛ⧇āύāĨ¤
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āĻĒā§āϰāĻļāĻŋāĻ•ā§āώāĻŖ āĻĻ⧇āĻ“āϝāĻŧāĻž, āĻļ⧇āĻ–āĻžāύ⧋

to be taught the skills for a particular job or activity through instruction and practice over time
Intransitive
to train definition and meaning
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
Athletes often train intensively to improve their performance.
āĻ…ā§āϝāĻžāĻĨāϞāĻŋāϟāϰāĻž āĻĒā§āϰāĻžāϝāĻŧāχ āϤāĻžāĻĻ⧇āϰ āĻ•āĻ°ā§āĻŽāĻ•ā§āώāĻŽāϤāĻž āωāĻ¨ā§āύāϤ āĻ•āϰāϤ⧇ āĻ—āĻ­ā§€āϰāĻ­āĻžāĻŦ⧇ āĻĒā§āϰāĻļāĻŋāĻ•ā§āώāĻŖ āύ⧇āϝāĻŧāĨ¤
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āĻĒā§āϰāĻļāĻŋāĻ•ā§āώāĻŖ āύ⧇āĻ“āϝāĻŧāĻž, āĻĒā§āϰāĻ¸ā§āϤ⧁āϤ āĻšāĻ“āϝāĻŧāĻž

to exercise in preparation for an sports event or competition
Intransitive
to train definition and meaning
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
It 's important to train before a swimming competition.
āĻāĻ•āϟāĻŋ āϏāĻžāρāϤāĻžāϰ āĻĒā§āϰāϤāĻŋāϝ⧋āĻ—āĻŋāϤāĻžāϰ āφāϗ⧇ āĻĒā§āϰāĻļāĻŋāĻ•ā§āώāĻŖ āύ⧇āĻ“āϝāĻŧāĻž āϗ⧁āϰ⧁āĻ¤ā§āĻŦāĻĒā§‚āĻ°ā§āĻŖāĨ¤
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āĻĒā§āϰāĻļāĻŋāĻ•ā§āώāĻŖ āĻĻ⧇āĻ“āϝāĻŧāĻž, āĻĒā§āϰāĻ¸ā§āϤ⧁āϤ āĻ•āϰāĻž

to educate or prepare someone for a specific role, function, or profession through systematic instruction
Ditransitive: to train sb to do sth
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The police academy trained him to be a law enforcement officer.
āĻĒ⧁āϞāĻŋāĻļ āĻāĻ•āĻžāĻĄā§‡āĻŽāĻŋ āϤāĻžāϕ⧇ āĻāĻ•āϜāύ āφāχāύ āĻĒā§āϰāϝāĻŧā§‹āĻ—āĻ•āĻžāϰ⧀ āĻ•āĻ°ā§āĻŽāĻ•āĻ°ā§āϤāĻž āĻšāϤ⧇ āĻĒā§āϰāĻļāĻŋāĻ•ā§āώāĻŖ āĻĻāĻŋāϝāĻŧ⧇āϛ⧇āĨ¤
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āĻĒā§āϰāĻļāĻŋāĻ•ā§āώāĻŖ āĻĻ⧇āĻ“āϝāĻŧāĻž, āĻļ⧇āĻ–āĻžāύ⧋

to shape or develop a person or animal's abilities, behavior, or skills through systematic instruction, discipline, or repetitive practice
Ditransitive: to train sb/sth to do sth
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
He trained his employees to handle customer inquiries efficiently.
āϤāĻŋāύāĻŋ āϤāĻžāϰ āĻ•āĻ°ā§āĻŽā§€āĻĻ⧇āϰ āĻ—ā§āϰāĻžāĻšāϕ⧇āϰ āϜāĻŋāĻœā§āĻžāĻžāϏāĻž āĻĻāĻ•ā§āώāϤāĻžāϰ āϏāĻžāĻĨ⧇ āĻĒāϰāĻŋāϚāĻžāϞāύāĻž āĻ•āϰāϤ⧇ āĻĒā§āϰāĻļāĻŋāĻ•ā§āώāĻŖ āĻĻāĻŋāϝāĻŧ⧇āϛ⧇āύāĨ¤
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āϞāĻ•ā§āĻˇā§āϝ āĻ•āϰāĻž, āύāĻŋāĻ°ā§āĻĻ⧇āĻļ āĻ•āϰāĻž

to point or direct something, such as a weapon or a camera, towards a specific target or in a particular direction
Transitive: to train a tool on a target
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
She trained her camera on the breathtaking sunset, capturing its vivid colors.
āϤāĻŋāύāĻŋ āϤāĻžāρāϰ āĻ•ā§āϝāĻžāĻŽā§‡āϰāĻžāϟāĻŋ āĻ…āĻ¤ā§āϝāĻžāĻļā§āϚāĻ°ā§āϝ āϏ⧂āĻ°ā§āϝāĻžāĻ¸ā§āϤ⧇āϰ āĻĻāĻŋāϕ⧇ āϤāĻžāĻ• āĻ•āϰāϞ⧇āύ, āĻāϰ āĻĒā§āϰāĻžāĻŖāĻŦāĻ¨ā§āϤ āϰāĻ‚ āϧāĻžāϰāĻŖ āĻ•āϰ⧇āĨ¤
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āĻĒā§āϰāĻļāĻŋāĻ•ā§āώāĻŖ āĻĻ⧇āĻ“āϝāĻŧāĻž, āĻļāĻŋāĻ•ā§āώāĻž āĻĻ⧇āĻ“āϝāĻŧāĻž

to educate, refine, or develop a particular sense through focused attention
Transitive: to train a sense
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
Study art to train your eye for detail.
āĻŦāĻŋāĻ¸ā§āϤāĻžāϰāĻŋāϤ āϜāĻ¨ā§āϝ āφāĻĒāύāĻžāϰ āĻšā§‹āĻ– āĻĒā§āϰāĻļāĻŋāĻ•ā§āώāĻŖ āĻ•āϰāϤ⧇ āĻļāĻŋāĻ˛ā§āĻĒ āĻ…āĻ§ā§āϝāϝāĻŧāύ āĻ•āϰ⧁āύāĨ¤
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āϟāĻžāύāĻž, āĻšā§‡āρāϚāĻĄāĻŧāĻž

to drag or pull something forcibly, often along a surface
Transitive: to train a heavy object somewhere
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
She trained the fallen tree branches away from the path to clear the way for hikers.
āϤāĻŋāύāĻŋ āĻšāĻžāχāĻ•āĻžāϰāĻĻ⧇āϰ āϜāĻ¨ā§āϝ āĻĒāĻĨ āĻĒāϰāĻŋāĻˇā§āĻ•āĻžāϰ āĻ•āϰāϤ⧇ āĻĒāĻĄāĻŧ⧇ āĻĨāĻžāĻ•āĻž āĻ—āĻžāϛ⧇āϰ āĻĄāĻžāϞāĻĒāĻžāϞāĻž āĻĒāĻĨ āĻĨ⧇āϕ⧇ āĻŸā§‡āύ⧇ āύāĻŋāϝāĻŧ⧇āĻ›āĻŋāϞ⧇āύāĨ¤
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āĻŸā§āϰ⧇āύ⧇ āĻ­ā§āϰāĻŽāĻŖ āĻ•āϰāĻž, āĻŸā§āϰ⧇āύ⧇ āϝāĻžāĻ“āϝāĻŧāĻž

to travel using a train as the mode of transportation
Intransitive: to train somewhere
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
They decided to train to the neighboring country for a weekend excursion.
āϤāĻžāϰāĻž āĻāĻ•āϟāĻŋ āϏāĻĒā§āϤāĻžāĻšāĻžāĻ¨ā§āϤ⧇ āĻ­ā§āϰāĻŽāϪ⧇āϰ āϜāĻ¨ā§āϝ āĻĒā§āϰāϤāĻŋāĻŦ⧇āĻļā§€ āĻĻ⧇āĻļ⧇ āĻŸā§āϰ⧇āύ⧇ āϝāĻžāĻ“āϝāĻŧāĻžāϰ āϏāĻŋāĻĻā§āϧāĻžāĻ¨ā§āϤ āύāĻŋāϝāĻŧ⧇āϛ⧇āĨ¤
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