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training school ExamplesWord Origin See more synonyms for training school on Thesaurus.com noun
- a school that provides training in some art, profession, or vocation.
- an institution for the care of juvenile delinquents.
Origin of training school First recorded in 1820–30 Related Words for training school reformatory, tech Examples from the Web for training school Historical Examples of training school
Belated vacations and illness had depleted the training-school.
Mary Roberts Rinehart
The inmates of the Training-school are not deaconesses alone.
Jane M. Bancroft
“No better nursery or training-school in time of war,” they say.
R.M. Ballantyne
That may be true, but it is pleasanter to think of them as a training-school for times of peace.
R.M. Ballantyne
The war, if it was to be won, could only be won in the workshop and the training-school.
Walter Raleigh.