Meaning & use
training or trainings
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A choice between the uncountable noun 'training' and its rare plural 'trainings,' used when talking about learning job skills.
See it in a sentence
She has years of training in computer programming.
The company offers several trainings each year for new staff.
A note on using this word
Use 'training' (uncountable) for the general activity or process. Use 'trainings' only when you mean separate, countable courses or sessions, and even then it sounds a little formal or business-like.
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