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noun

a school that provides training in some art, profession, or vocation.

an institution for the care of juvenile delinquents.

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Origin of training school

First recorded in 1820–30

Words nearby training school

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Example sentences from the Web for training school

That officers' training-school is a good place to get a practical education.
The Valley of Vision|Henry Van Dyke
The country is no longer the nursery and training-school of the player.
A Book of the Play|Dutton Cook
The instructor in this training-school was generally a woman.
The Catholic World. Volume III; Numbers 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6.|E. Rameur
In connection with this institution, a training-school for nurses has lately been established.
The Bay State Monthly, Volume 3, No. 3|Various

Among them is the Marthashof, a training-school for servants, and a home for those out of employment.
Deaconesses in Europe|Jane M. Bancroft

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