retrain
verb
re·train
(ˌ)rē-ˈtrān 
retrained; retraining; retrains
: to train again or anew
: to become trained again
Examples of retrain in a Sentence
The organization retrains people who have lost their jobs.
He is retraining for another job.
He retrained as a mechanic.
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Chin tucks, scapular retractions, wall angels, and resisted rows to retrain postural muscles 3 to 4 times weekly.
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Mira Miller, Verywell Health, 18 June 2025
The damage must be repaired through healthy, meaningful relationships that retrain the brain.
—Jayme Fraser, USA Today, 16 June 2025
Given that deductions are the top reason residents visit the auditor’s office, Pimentel said employee retraining on the matter would benefit the office.
—Alexandra Kukulka, Chicago Tribune, 12 May 2025
By 2030, automation could affect work patterns at a scale that leaves little time for organic market corrections or retraining programs to bridge the gap.
—Cornelia C. Walther, Forbes.com, 4 June 2025
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Mira Miller, Verywell Health, 18 June 2025
The damage must be repaired through healthy, meaningful relationships that retrain the brain.
—Jayme Fraser, USA Today, 16 June 2025
Given that deductions are the top reason residents visit the auditor’s office, Pimentel said employee retraining on the matter would benefit the office.
—Alexandra Kukulka, Chicago Tribune, 12 May 2025
By 2030, automation could affect work patterns at a scale that leaves little time for organic market corrections or retraining programs to bridge the gap.
—Cornelia C. Walther, Forbes.com, 4 June 2025
See All Example Sentences for retrain
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“Retrain.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/retrain. Accessed 27 Jun. 2025.
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