"refresher course" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: refresher courses [plural]
Rhymes: -ɔː(ɹ)s Head templates: {{en-noun}} refresher course (plural refresher courses)
  1. A short course of additional training or updating knowledge of one's profession.
    Sense id: en-refresher_course-en-noun-BL31TR3d Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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