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reskill.

To retrain workers in the skills needed by modern business, especially after redundancy.

7 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

verb
  1. To retrain workers in the skills needed by modern business, especially after redundancy.

    ambitransitive
  2. To learn additional skills.

    ambitransitive
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Italic *wre- Latin re-der. Old French re-bor. Middle English re- English re- Proto-Indo-European *(s)kelH- Proto-Germanic *skilją Old Norse skilbor. Middle English skill English skill English reskill From re- + skill.

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