English > grooming: 2 senses > noun 1, act| Meaning | Activity leading to skilled behavior. |
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| Synonyms | training, preparation |
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| Narrower | athletic training | The course of practice and exercise and diet undertaken by an athlete |
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| discipline | training to improve strength or self-control |
| drill | (military) the training of soldiers to march (as in ceremonial parades) or to perform the manual of arms |
| exercise, practice, drill, practice session, recitation | Systematic training by multiple repetitions |
| military training | training soldiers in military procedures |
| retraining | training for a new occupation |
| schooling | The training of an animal (especially the training of a horse for dressage) |
| skull session, skull practice | teaching strategy to an athletic team |
| toilet training | Training a young child to use the toilet |
| Broader | activity | Any specific behavior |
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| Spanish | enseñanza, entrenamiento, formación, preparación |
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| Catalan | formació, preparació |
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| Verbs | groom | educate for a future role or function |
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