be trained

VERB

learn

Synonyms

STRONGEST

determine enroll gain get grasp master pick up read receive review study

STRONG

apprentice attain con cram grind imbibe lucubrate matriculate memorize peruse prepare

WEAK

be taught become able become versed brush up on burn midnight oil commit to memory crack the books drink in get down pat get the hang of get the knack of improve mind major in minor in pore over soak up specialize in take course take in train in wade through

Antonyms

STRONGEST

ignore lose miss misunderstand neglect pass release spend

WEAK

overlook teach

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Bear, an 11-year-old Australian Koolie, was one of the first dogs in the country to be trained on the scent of koala fur.

From Barron's • Mar. 25, 2026

A number of different health studies have capitalised on the way AI tools can be trained in image recognition to help read scans, swiftly highlighting minute areas of concern that could easily be missed.

From BBC • Mar. 20, 2026

Although the researchers trained it in this study to detect micronuclei, the underlying AI could be trained to identify many other cellular features.

From Science Daily • Mar. 10, 2026

Over the last decade, the Los Angeles Police Department sent employees to Israel to train or be trained by the country’s counterterrorism experts on at least nine occasions.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 7, 2026

They had, almost all of them, yearned to be assigned a career involving transportation so that they could be trained to drive the equipment.

From "Son" by Lois Lowry

be trained

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