upskill

upskill
UK [ʌpˈskɪl] / US verb [intransitive/transitive]
Word forms "upskill":
present tense I/you/we/they upskill he/she/it upskills present participle upskilling past tense upskilled past participle upskilled business
to give extra training to workers to make them better at their job, or to do this extra training

The company recognizes the need to upskill its staff.

Are you a professional teacher wanting to upskill?


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