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drill vs training

training vs drill

drill and training both are nouns.

drill is a verb but training is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
drill Yes No Yes No
training Yes No No No
As nouns, training is a hypernym of drill; that is, training is a word with a broader meaning than drill:
  • drill: systematic training by multiple repetitions
  • training: activity leading to skilled behavior
Other hypernyms of drill include grooming, preparation.
As nouns, training is a hypernym of drill; that is, training is a word with a broader meaning than drill:
  • drill: (military) the training of soldiers to march (as in ceremonial parades) or to perform the manual of arms
  • training: activity leading to skilled behavior
Other hypernyms of drill include grooming, preparation.
drill (noun) training (noun)
systematic training by multiple repetitions activity leading to skilled behavior
(military) the training of soldiers to march (as in ceremonial parades) or to perform the manual of arms the result of good upbringing (especially knowledge of correct social behavior)
similar to the mandrill but smaller and less brightly colored
a tool with a sharp point and cutting edges for making holes in hard materials (usually rotating rapidly or by repeated blows)
drill (verb) training (verb)
learn by repetition
teach by repetition
train in the military, e.g., in the use of weapons
undergo military training or do military exercises
make a hole, especially with a pointed power or hand tool
Difference between drill and training

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