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personal trainer

American  

noun

personal trainers plural
  1. a person who works one-on-one with a client to plan or implement an exercise or fitness regimen.


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Etymology

Origin of personal trainer

First recorded in 1990–95

Example Sentences

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Member Ose Akhile, a personal trainer, follows up with stretching and other warm-up exercises.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 16, 2026

Daniel Rice is a personal trainer in Los Angeles, a job that gives him a front-row seat to the physique coveted by today’s American man.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 16, 2026

“This is my last year playing but I’ve been wanting to transition more into coaching,” said Gamble, a certified personal trainer and fitness instructor who started a business 10 years ago called The Jazz Standard.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 18, 2026

Aimee - a personal trainer, fitness fanatic and volleyball champion - has qualified for the women's Pro Hyrox World championships for the second year.

From BBC • Apr. 8, 2026

Jule told Lita she had a job as a personal trainer.

From "Genuine Fraud" by E. Lockhart

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