"train" meaning in English

See train in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /treɪn/ Audio: en-uk-a train.ogg [UK], en-us-train.ogg [US], Train.wav [Australia] Forms: train [singular], trains [plural]
Head templates: {{noun}} [POS TABLE]
  1. A long vehicle with many cars that are joined together. A train runs on a track.
    Sense id: simple-train-en-noun-6BFAglEw Categories (other): Vehicles

Verb

IPA: /treɪn/ Audio: en-uk-a train.ogg [UK], en-us-train.ogg [US], Train.wav [Australia] Forms: train [canonical], trains [third-person, singular], trained [past], trained [past, participle], training [present, participle]
Head templates: {{verb}} [POS TABLE]
  1. If you train someone, you teach them a particular skill.
    Sense id: simple-train-en-verb-H4ErVAWa
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      "form": "train",
      "tags": [
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    },
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          "source": "w"
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      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "I took the train from Paris to Frankfurt."
        }
      ],
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        "A long vehicle with many cars that are joined together. A train runs on a track."
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    },
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      ]
    },
    {
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      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    },
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      "audio": "Train.wav",
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      "tags": [
        "Australia"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "train"
}

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        "singular"
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    },
    {
      "form": "trained",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "trained",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "participle"
      ]
    },
    {
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      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "In school we had computer training and sex education."
        }
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      ],
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      "tags": [
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  "word": "train"
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      ]
    },
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      "form": "trained",
      "tags": [
        "past",
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      ]
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      ],
      "tags": [
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      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "train"
}

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