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Defenition of the word train

    • Defenition of the word train

      • A self-propelled, connected group of vehicles moving on rails.
      • To point or cause to go (blows, weapons, or objects such as photographic equipment) towards
      • To develop behaviour by instruction and practice.
      • A group of animals, vehicles, or people that follow one another in a line.
      • To do physical exercise to improve one's fitness.
      • To exercise in order to prepare for an event or competition.
      • To teach by training.
      • To undergo training or instruction for a particular role, function, or profession.
      • To educate for a future role or function.
      • To act as a trainer or coach (to), as in sports.
      • aim or direct at; as of blows, weapons, or objects such as photographic equipment; "Please don't aim at your little brother!" "He trained his gun on the burglar"; "Don't train your camera on the women"; "Take a swipe at one's opponent"
      • a procession (of wagons or mules or camels) traveling together in single file; "we were part of a caravan of almost a thousand camels"; "they joined the wagon train for safety"
      • teach and supervise, as in sports or acting
      • train by instruction and practice; esp. to teach self-control; "Parents must discipline their children"
      • train to be discriminative; as of taste or judgment; "Cultivate your musical taste"; "Train your tastebuds"; "She is well schooled in poetry"
      • a connected set of rotating gears by which force is transmitted or motion or torque is changed; "the fool got his tie caught in the geartrain"
      • prepare for a future role or function; "He is grooming his son to become his successor"
      • a sequentially ordered set of things or events or ideas in which each successive member is related to the preceding: "a string of islands"; "train of mourners"; "a train of thought"
      • long back section of a gown that is drawn along the floor; "the bride's train was carried by her two young nephews"
      • a series of consequences wrought by an event; "it led to a train of disasters"
      • exercise in order to prepare for an event or competition; "She is training for the Olympics"
      • travel by train
      • train a plant to grow in a certain way by tying and pruning it
      • prepare for a future task or career; "I am training young minds"; "develop leaders"
      • undergo training or instruction
      • a line of railway cars coupled together and drawn by a locomotive; "express trains don't stop at Princeton Junction"
      • wheelwork consisting of a connected set of rotating gears by which force is transmitted or motion or torque is changed; "the fool got his tie caught in the geartrain"
      • public transport provided by a line of railway cars coupled together and drawn by a locomotive; "express trains don''t stop at Princeton Junction"
      • piece of cloth forming the long back section of a gown that is drawn along the floor; "the bride''s train was carried by her two young nephews"
      • a sequentially ordered set of things or events or ideas in which each successive member is related to the preceding; "a string of islands"; "train of mourners"; "a train of thought"
      • undergo training or instruction in preparation for a particular role, function, or profession; "She is training to be a teacher"; "He trained as a legal aid"
      • create by training and teaching; "The old master is training world-class violinists"; "we develop the leaders for the future"
      • teach and supervise (someone); act as a trainer or coach (to), as in sports; "He is training our Olympic team"; "She is coaching the crew"
      • aim or direct at; as of blows, weapons, or objects such as photographic equipment; "Please don''t aim at your little brother!"; "He trained his gun on the burglar"; "Don''t train your camera on the women"; "Take a swipe at one''s opponent"
      • drag loosely along a surface; allow to sweep the ground; "The toddler was trailing his pants"; "She trained her long scarf behind her"
      • travel by rail or train; "They railed from Rome to Venice"; "She trained to Hamburg"
      • prepare (someone) for a future role or function; "He is grooming his son to become his successor"; "The prince was prepared to become King one day"; "They trained him to be a warrior"
      • train to be discriminative in taste or judgment; "Cultivate your musical taste"; "Train your tastebuds"; "She is well schooled in poetry"
      • train to grow in a certain way by tying and pruning it; "train the vine"
      • train by instruction and practice; especially to teach self-control; "Parents must discipline their children"; "Is this dog trained?"
      • wheelwork consisting of a connected set of rotating gears by which force is transmitted or motion or torque is changed
      • public transport provided by a line of railway cars coupled together and drawn by a locomotive
      • piece of cloth forming the long back section of a gown that is drawn along the floor
      • a series of consequences wrought by an event
      • a procession (of wagons or mules or camels) traveling together in single file
      • a sequentially ordered set of things or events or ideas in which each successive member is related to the preceding
      • exercise in order to prepare for an event or competition
      • undergo training or instruction in preparation for a particular role, function, or profession
      • create by training and teaching
      • teach and supervise (someone); act as a trainer or coach (to), as in sports
      • point or cause to go (blows, weapons, or objects such as photographic equipment) towards
      • drag loosely along a surface; allow to sweep the ground
      • travel by rail or train
      • educate for a future role or function
      • teach or refine to be discriminative in taste or judgment
      • cause to grow in a certain way by tying and pruning it
      • develop (children's) behavior by instruction and practice; especially to teach self-control

    Synonyms for the word train

      • aim
      • caravan
      • chain
      • check
      • civilize
      • coach
      • condition
      • convoy
      • cultivate
      • develop
      • direct
      • discipline
      • educate
      • exercise
      • file
      • focus
      • gearing
      • gears
      • geartrain
      • groom
      • guide
      • instruct
      • keep fit
      • keep in shape
      • line
      • line up
      • point
      • power train
      • prepare
      • procession
      • progression
      • railroad train
      • school
      • sequence
      • series
      • string
      • succession
      • take
      • take aim
      • teach
      • tutor
      • wagon train
      • work out

    Similar words in the train

      • train
      • trained
      • trainee
      • trainee's
      • trainees
      • trainer
      • trainer's
      • trainers
      • training
      • training's
      • trains

    Meronymys for the word train

      • car
      • Conestoga
      • Conestoga wagon
      • covered wagon
      • engine
      • gown
      • locomotive
      • locomotive engine
      • prairie schooner
      • prairie wagon
      • railcar
      • railroad car
      • railway car
      • railway locomotive

    Hyponyms for the word train

      • aim
      • apprentice
      • boat train
      • car train
      • charge
      • direct
      • dispose
      • draw a bead on
      • drill
      • epicyclic gear train
      • epicyclic train
      • freight train
      • hold
      • hospital train
      • house-train
      • housebreak
      • level
      • mail train
      • mortify
      • passenger train
      • place
      • point
      • qualify
      • rattler
      • reduction gear
      • retrain
      • sight
      • sophisticate
      • streamliner
      • subway train
      • swing
      • target
      • toilet-train
      • trellis
      • turn

    Hypernyms for the word train

      • aftermath
      • check
      • consequence
      • contain
      • control
      • curb
      • develop
      • down
      • drag
      • educate
      • exercise
      • fine-tune
      • hold
      • hold in
      • instruct
      • learn
      • make grow
      • moderate
      • piece of cloth
      • piece of material
      • polish
      • position
      • procession
      • public transport
      • read
      • refine
      • ride
      • series
      • study
      • take
      • teach
      • wheelwork
      • work out

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