[
UK
/ɹɪtɹˈeɪn/
]
[ US /ɹiˈtɹeɪn/ ]
[ US /ɹiˈtɹeɪn/ ]
VERB
-
teach new skills
We must retrain the linguists who cannot find employment -
train again
He is retraining to become an IT worker
How To Use retrain In A Sentence
- It will be used to help vulnerable companies retrain staff and give them more skills. The Sun
- He has called for a retraining and reskilling package for workers.
- But there are better ways to accomplish the same ends, such as fiscal policy and retraining. Times, Sunday Times
- Determined to quit her bad habits, she left her job and retrained to work outside with horses. The Sun
- She also weighed in Facebook's dominant position and the willingness of its users to "retrain" themselves. O'Reilly Radar - Insight, analysis, and research about emerging technologies.
- All three women went on to retrain in a variety of beauty and holistic healing therapies, before relocating to Dublin.
- To be sure, change was gradual, and some exhibited strong anger, but these women appear to have been more retrained and they constituted a smaller proportion of the suspects.
- Given this insight, efforts to curb aggression in children of all ages have moved to include what Larry Aber calls "attributional retraining"; that is, helping children step back when something happens to them and make sense of the situation. Ellen Galinsky: Reducing Conflict in Children: Lessons From Larry Aber
- Coaching broadens the mind with learning, motivates and helps employees achieve their goals, and offers companies a means of reward to retrain and retain valuable employees.
- It said staff would be given the opportunity to retrain and work in other parts of the company. Times, Sunday Times