re‧train /ˌriːˈtreɪn/
verb [intransitive and transitive] [
Word Family: noun:
trainee,
trainer,
training,
retraining;
verb:
train,
retrain;
adjective: trained ≠
untrained]
to learn or to teach someone the skills that are needed to do a different job:
One solution is to retrain the long-term unemployed.retrain as She’s hoping to retrain as a teacher.—retraining noun [uncountable] [TahlilGaran] Dictionary of Contemporary English ▲