as in coach
a person who trains performers or athletes hired a personal trainer to help her get in shape

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Recent Examples of trainer But the animals still face mistreatment as trainers capture and breed the mammals, then typically keep them for entertainment. Krystal Nurse, USA Today, 26 Mar. 2025 The Alpha Jet is a light attack and advanced trainer aircraft developed jointly by Dassault Aviation of France and Dornier of Germany in the 1970s. Michael Dorgan, Fox News, 25 Mar. 2025 For mothers recovering from c-sections or birth complications, body mechanics expert and lead trainer at barre3 Lisa Schale-Drake suggests easing in gradually. Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 25 Mar. 2025 Third Space master trainer, Lucie Cowan, breaks down some of the big ones. Lorena Meouchi, Vogue, 19 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for trainer

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“Trainer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/trainer. Accessed 9 Apr. 2025.

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