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detrain

[ dee-treyn ]

verb (used without object)

  1. to alight from a railway train; arrive by train.
  2. Meteorology. to transfer air from an organized air current to the surrounding atmosphere ( entrain 2def 3 ).


detrain

/ 徱ːˈٰɪ /

verb

  1. to leave or cause to leave a railway train, as passengers, etc
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • ˈٰԳԳ, noun
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Other 51Թ Forms

  • ·ٰmԳ noun
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of detrain1

First recorded in 1880–85; de- + train
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In fact, a recent study involving men in their 50s to 70s investigated the effects of completing a resistance training regimen, followed by a detraining period, then a retraining period, each consisting of 12 weeks.

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They had hopped on in Denver and would detrain at the end of the line.

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The “detraining effect” for aerobic endurance is even faster than for musculature.

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“But much of the loss and return to fitness is relative, and tied to your level of fitness prior to detraining.”

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I wonder what my ancestor from Scotland thought when he detrained at Los Angeles in the 1880s to take ownership of a farm in the San Fernando Valley nearby.

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