training school
Americannoun
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a school that provides training in some art, profession, or vocation.
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an institution for the care of juvenile delinquents.
Etymology
Origin of training school
First recorded in 1820–30
Example Sentences
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Min Aung Hlaing was born in Dawei city in Myanmar's elongated southern reach, studying at university before enrolling into officer training school -- albeit on his third attempt.
From Barron's • Dec. 23, 2025
“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 • Dec. 5, 2025
Soldiers at the Army’s jungle training school on Oahu.Credit...
From New York Times • Dec. 15, 2023
But the chief executive of one driver training school said be believed the decision should be considered UK-wide.
From BBC • Sep. 20, 2023
Gerhard graduates from training in the signal corps and is sent to officer training school in Warsaw.
From "The Boy Who Dared" by Susan Campbell Bartoletti
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