Synonyms

reskill

British

/ riːˈskɪl /

verb

(tr) to train (a worker) to acquire new or improved skills

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reskilling

noun

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reskill

“That growth can support job creation, even as parts of the workforce will need to reskill as AI becomes more embedded in industrial workflows.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 24, 2026

Rusch sees the potential for the workforce to become “increasingly blue-collar,” and there will be a great need to both reskill and upskill workers.

From MarketWatch ● Mar. 12, 2026

They are aware AI will change jobs—eradicating many while creating new ones—but they struggle to figure out how best to use the employees they have and reskill them for new roles.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2025

See also the pledge to invest £500m to support new jobs and reskill people.

From BBC ● May 5, 2025

Among these options, Gallup includes efforts to "address manager engagement" and pressure "senior leadership" to "reskill managers to win in the new hybrid environment."

From Salon ● Sep. 14, 2022

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