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 Raging Torrent pulled away to win by 2½ lengths to give trainer Doug O’Neill his 2,996th lifetime win.
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John Cherwa, Los Angeles Times, 7 June 2025
One was the player’s 33-year-old partner, Yasmin Piotrowska, a fitness trainer from Kensal Green, north-west London.
—Stuart James, New York Times, 6 June 2025
Many people also seek support from personal trainers, who can teach safe methods for working out that are tailored to their personal fitness goals.
—Jennifer Steinhoff, Verywell Health, 6 June 2025
Hill Road will be trainer Chad Brown's fifth career entry in the race.
—Alex Sundby
june 6, CBS News, 6 June 2025
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John Cherwa, Los Angeles Times, 7 June 2025
One was the player’s 33-year-old partner, Yasmin Piotrowska, a fitness trainer from Kensal Green, north-west London.
—Stuart James, New York Times, 6 June 2025
Many people also seek support from personal trainers, who can teach safe methods for working out that are tailored to their personal fitness goals.
—Jennifer Steinhoff, Verywell Health, 6 June 2025
Hill Road will be trainer Chad Brown's fifth career entry in the race.
—Alex Sundby
june 6, CBS News, 6 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for trainer
Noun
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The solution the coach turned to wasn’t extra drills.—
Robert Kidd,
Forbes.com,
10 June 2025
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However, track and field athletes can get the attention of college coaches just from their local high school meets, because performances are measurable and objective.—
Russell Dinkins,
Sportico.com,
10 June 2025
Noun
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New Brazil national team manager Carlo Ancelotti can see his side confirm its spot at the FIFA 2026 World Cup this week.—
Joseph O'Sullivan,
Forbes.com,
4 June 2025
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Spoelstra was voted the best head coach in the NBA (69 percent of vote), best manager/motivator of people (37 percent) and the head coach with the best defensive schemes (23 percent) in the last survey of general managers ahead of the 2024-25 season.—
Anthony Chiang,
Miami Herald,
4 June 2025
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“Trainer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/trainer. Accessed 18 Jun. 2025.
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