| specific performance | the performance of a legal contract as specified by its terms |
| assertiveness training | a method of psychotherapy that reinforces you for stating negative and positive feelings directly |
autogenic therapy
autogenic training
autogenics | training patients in self-induced relaxation |
| athletic training | the course of practice and exercise and diet undertaken by an athlete |
training
preparation
grooming | activity leading to skilled behavior |
| military training | training soldiers in military procedures |
| basic training | the initial period of training for new military personnel, involves intense physical activity and behavioral discipline |
| toilet training | training a young child to use the toilet |
reformatory
reform school
training school | correctional institution for the detention and discipline and training of young or first offenders |
school ship
training ship | a ship used to train students as sailors |
| specific | a medicine that has a mitigating effect on a specific disease, quinine is a specific for malaria |
education training
breeding | the result of good upbringing (especially knowledge of correct social behavior), a woman of breeding and refinement |
| specific gravity | the density of a substance relative to the density of water |
transfer transfer of training
carry-over | application of a skill learned in one situation to a different but similar situation |
vocational training
vocational education | training for a specific vocation in industry or agriculture or trade |
particular
specific | a fact about some part (as opposed to general), he always reasons from the particular to the general |
| training program | a program designed for training in specific skills |
| preemployment training program | a training program to prepare you for employment |
| training table | planned meals for athletes in training (usually served in a mess hall) |
Federal Law Enforcement Training Center
FLETC | a center in the Department of that trains law enforcement professionals for more than seventy federal agencies |
Reserve Officers Training Corps
ROTC | a training program to prepare college students to be commissioned officers |
| training college | a school providing training for a special field or profession |
| training school | a school providing practical vocational and technical training |
| specific heat | the heat required to raise the temperature of one gram of a substance one degree centigrade |
prostate specific antigen
PSA | a protein manufactured exclusively by the prostate gland, PSA is produced for the ejaculate where it liquifies the semen and allows sperm cells to swim freely, elevated levels of PSA in blood serum are associated with benign prostatic hyperplasia and prostate cancer |
| spring training | preseason training during the spring |
| specific | stated explicitly or in detail, needed a specific amount |
| specific | (sometimes followed by `to') applying to or characterized by or distinguishing something particular or special or unique, rules with specific application, demands specific to the job, a specific and detailed account of the accident |
| specific | being or affecting a disease produced by a particular microorganism or condition, used also of stains or dyes used in making microscope slides, quinine is highly specific for malaria, a specific remedy, a specific stain is one having a specific affinity for particular structural elements |
| specific | relating to or distinguishing or constituting a taxonomic species, specific characters |