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training aid

American  

noun

  1. a device, activity, or media product used to supplement other forms and methods of training.

    They used videos and roleplays as training aids.


Etymology

Origin of training aid

First recorded in 1830–40


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Whips are used in all equestrian disciplines and when employed as a training aid should be utilised lightly to communicate with the horse.

From BBC ● Jul. 25, 2024

It was a training aid called the SnowFlex air bag.

From Washington Post ● Feb. 15, 2022

Great for staying in golf shape during the off-season, this training aid gives feedback on the rhythm and balance of the golf swing.

From Golf Digest ● Nov. 12, 2018

He had a stick at his feet to double-check his setup, and he made several swings with an iron featuring a yellow swing plane training aid screwed to his grip.

From New York Times ● Jul. 7, 2015

It has a steady following in most of the Empire, especially in Subsector Sandeman, where it is a tactical training aid as well as a game.

From Concordance A Terran Empire concordance by Ann Wilson

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