trainer

/treinə/

Definition

Noun:
- A person who instructs or coaches others: A "trainer" is someone whose job is to teach skills or improve performance, typically in sports, fitness, or specific professional fields.
- A person who prepares animals for tasks or performance: A "trainer" is someone who teaches animals, such as dogs, horses, or dolphins, to obey commands or perform specific behaviors.
- A ground-based flight simulator: A "trainer" is a machine that replicates the conditions of piloting an aircraft, used for instruction and practice without leaving the ground.

Usage Examples

Noun (Person instructing people):
- The football team hired a new fitness trainer.
- She works as a corporate trainer, teaching communication skills.
Noun (Person instructing animals):
- The dolphin trainer signaled for the animal to jump.
- We took our puppy to an obedience trainer.
Noun (Simulator machine):
- The student pilot spent hours in the flight trainer before her first real flight.

Advanced Usage

"To be in trainer": This phrase is not standard. The correct phrasing for someone receiving instruction is "to be in training."
Corporate Trainer: A specialist who educates employees within a business environment.
- The corporate trainer developed a new onboarding program.

Variants and Related Words

Train (verb): To teach a person or animal a particular skill or type of behavior through practice and instruction.
- He will train the new employees.
Training (noun): The action of teaching a person or animal a particular skill or type of behavior.
- She is undergoing intensive training.
Trainee (noun): A person undergoing training for a particular job or profession.
- The new trainees start next week.

Synonyms

Related Phrases

Personal trainer: A fitness professional who offers one-on-one exercise instruction and motivation.
- He sees his personal trainer three times a week.
Athletic trainer: A healthcare professional who specializes in preventing, diagnosing, and treating muscle and bone injuries and illnesses.
- The athletic trainer taped the player's ankle.

Related Idioms

"To train one's sights on something": To focus one's attention or ambitions on a particular goal. (Note: This idiom uses the verb "train," not the noun "trainer").
- The company is training its sights on the Asian market.

Noun

simulator consisting of a machine on the ground that simulates the conditions of flying a plane
one who trains other persons or animals

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