trainability


train

T0309200 (trān)n.1. A series of connected railroad cars pulled or pushed by one or more locomotives.2. A long line of moving people, animals, or vehicles.3. The personnel, vehicles, and equipment following and providing supplies and services to a combat unit.4. A part of a gown that trails behind the wearer.5. A staff of people following in attendance; a retinue.6. a. An orderly succession of related events or thoughts; a sequence. See Synonyms at series.b. A series of consequences wrought by an event; aftermath.7. A set of linked mechanical parts: a train of gears.8. A string of gunpowder that acts as a fuse for exploding a charge.v. trained, train·ing, trains v.tr.1. To coach in or accustom to a mode of behavior or performance.2. To make proficient with specialized instruction and practice. See Synonyms at teach.3. To prepare physically, as with a regimen: train athletes for track-and-field competition.4. To cause (a plant or one's hair) to take a desired course or shape, as by manipulating.5. To point or direct (a gun or camera, for example) at something. See Synonyms at aim.6. To let drag behind; trail.v.intr.1. To give or undergo a course of training: trained daily for the marathon.2. To travel by railroad train.
[Middle English, trailing part of a gown, from Old French, from trainer, to drag, from Vulgar Latin *tragīnāre, from *tragere, to pull, back-formation from tractus, past participle of Latin trahere.]
train′a·bil′i·ty n.train′a·ble adj.

trainability

(ˌtreɪnəˈbɪlətɪ) nthe ability to be trained