retrain
to train again, especially for a different vocation or different tasks.
to be retrained.
Origin of retrain
1Other words from retrain
- re·train·a·ble, adjective
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How to use retrain in a sentence
Good with his hands and with a keen eye, de Vries retrained as a restorer of art and precious objects.
I had the portrait taken from its frame and brought it with me, having it retrained upon my arrival home.
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British Dictionary definitions for retrain
/ (riːˈtreɪn) /
(tr) to teach (someone) a new skill so that he or she can do a job or find employment
(intr) to learn a new skill with a view to doing a job or finding employment
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