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training school

American  

noun

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

  2. an institution for the care of juvenile delinquents.


Etymology

Origin of training school

First recorded in 1820–30

Example Sentences

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“Everything is harder,” said Njord Rota, a former military pilot who tested experimental helicopters for Lockheed Martin and now helps run Ravco, a high-altitude helicopter training school in Colorado.

From The Wall Street Journal

Multiple air bases and training schools have been set up to train such paratroopers - and many attacks happen in regions where such bases are located.

From BBC

"When I left school there was plenty of work. A boy could get a place at the Lithgows training school then onto one of the yards," he remembers.

From BBC

She also had a training school in Birmingham's Jewellery Quarter but had to close it after the pandemic.

From BBC

Then, in her mid-20s, after fostering a pooch with serious behavioral issues, she decided to attend a training school specializing in service and therapy dogs and companion pets.

From Los Angeles Times