Synonyms: drill
Definition: (military) the training of soldiers to march (as in ceremonial parades) or to perform the manual of arms
Similar words: training, grooming, preparation
Definition: activity leading to skilled behavior
Synonyms: drill, practice, practice session, recitation, exercise
Definition: systematic training by multiple repetitions
Usage: practice makes perfect
Similar words: training, grooming, preparation
Definition: activity leading to skilled behavior
Synonyms: Mandrillus leucophaeus, drill
Definition: similar to the mandrill but smaller and less brightly colored
Similar words: baboon
Definition: large terrestrial monkeys having doglike muzzles
Synonyms: drill
Definition: a tool with a sharp point and cutting edges for making holes in hard materials (usually rotating rapidly or by repeated blows)
Similar words: tool
Definition: an implement used in the practice of a vocation
Synonyms: drill
Definition: train in the military, e.g., in the use of weapons
Similar words: prepare, train, develop, educate
Definition: create by training and teaching
Usage: The old master is training world-class violinists; we develop the leaders for the future
Synonyms: drill
Definition: undergo military training or do military exercises
Definition: undergo training or instruction in preparation for a particular role, function, or profession
Usage: She is training to be a teacher; He trained as a legal aid
Synonyms: drill, exercise, practice, practise
Definition: learn by repetition
Usage: We drilled French verbs every day; Pianists practice scales
Similar words: take, study, read, learn
Definition: be a student of a certain subject
Usage: She is reading for the bar exam
Synonyms: drill
Definition: teach by repetition
Similar words: teach, learn, instruct
Definition: impart skills or knowledge to
Usage: I taught them French; He instructed me in building a boat
Definition: make a hole, especially with a pointed power or hand tool
Usage: don't drill here, there's a gas pipe; drill a hole into the wall; drill for oil; carpenter bees are boring holes into the wall