trained Synonyms & Antonyms
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Trained as an Adjective
Having undergone a course of training (sometimes in combination).
fully trained troops
Manipulated in shape or habit.
trained fruit trees
Trained as a Verb
simple past and past participle of train
To practice an ability.
She trained seven hours a day to prepare for the Olympics.
To teach and form (someone) by practice; to educate (someone).
You can't train a pig to write poetry.
To improve one's fitness.
I trained with weights all winter.
To proceed in sequence.
To move (a gun) laterally so that it points in a different direction.
The assassin had trained his gun on the minister.
To encourage (a plant or branch) to grow in a particular direction or shape, usually by pruning and bending.
The vine had been trained over the pergola.
To trace (a lode or any mineral appearance) to its head.
To create a trainer for; to apply cheats to (a game).
To draw along; to trail; to drag.
To draw by persuasion, artifice, or the like; to attract by stratagem; to entice; to allure.
Trained in a Sentence
fully trained troops
trained fruit trees
She trained seven hours a day to prepare for the Olympics.
You can't train a pig to write poetry.
I trained with weights all winter.
The assassin had trained his gun on the minister.
The vine had been trained over the pergola.
Word Forms & Grammar
trained (comparative more trained, superlative most trained)
trained
Words That Rhyme With Trained
Origin of Trained
From train + -ed.
Word Facts for Trained
| Part of speech | adjective, verb |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | /tɹeɪnd/ |
| Meaning | Having undergone a course of training (sometimes in combination) |
| Comparative / superlative | more trained, most trained |