training school

noun

1. a school that provides training in some art, profession, or vocation.
2. an institution for the care of juvenile delinquents.

Word History and Origins

Origin of training school¹

First recorded in 1820–30

Example Sentences

It is the location that stuns them—a mere 800 yards from Pakistan's military officer training school.

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A very important work could be done in this city by the establishment of a proper Training School for Servants.

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I have never marshalled a bigger blast, even in the contests at our training school in Area Twelve.

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The preparatory, academic, and collegiate departments are supplemented by a kindergarten and a physical-training school.

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It was only a short time before the French had an army training school for aeronauts, and a number of military service balloons.

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I had 60 hours of flying time here and in January of 1943 was graduated from primary training school.

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