'basic training' definitions:
Definition of 'basic training'
(from WordNet)
noun
The initial period of training for new military personnel; involves intense physical activity and behavioral discipline
Synonyms of 'basic training'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- apprenticeship,
- arrangement,
- breaking,
- breeding,
- briefing,
- clearing the decks,
- conditioning,
- cultivation,
- development,
- discipline,
- drill,
- drilling,
- equipment,
- exercise,
- familiarization,
- fetching-up,
- fixing,
- fostering,
- foundation,
- grooming,
- groundwork,
- housebreaking,
- improvement,
- in-service training,
- makeready,
- making ready,
- manual training,
- manufacture,
- military training,
- mobilization,
- nurture,
- nurturing,
- on-the-job training,
- planning,
- practice,
- prearrangement,
- preliminaries,
- preliminary,
- preliminary act,
- preliminary step,
- prep,
- preparation,
- preparatory study,
- preparing,
- prepping,
- prerequisite,
- pretreatment,
- processing,
- propaedeutic,
- provision,
- raising,
- readying,
- rearing,
- rehearsal,
- sloyd,
- spadework,
- training,
- treatment,
- trial,
- tryout,
- upbringing,
- vocational education,
- vocational training,
- warm-up