Definition of Basic training

1. Noun. The initial period of training for new military personnel; involves intense physical activity and behavioral discipline.


Definition of Basic training

1. Noun. (military) The standard training regime for introducing new recruits to the organization's discipline and basic operational skills. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

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Literary usage of Basic training

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Individual Training in Our Colleges by Clarence Frank Birdseye (1907)
"basic training for broad, strong character. they had hardly changed their profession in becoming teachers, they substituted a desk for a pulpit. ..."

2. Military Recruiting: Dod Could Improve Its Recruiter Selection & Incentive edited by Carol R. Schuster (1998)
"Students at recruiter training discuss attrition issues with basic training drill instructors, recruits who are separating from basic training, and recruits ..."

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