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Trainer vs. Trainor

Trainer

/ˈtreɪnə/
A person or device that helps others learn or improve skills or fitness.

Examples:

We all know about dishonest trainers.Down the hill, just past the tree, they found the trainer.He hired a personal trainer to get fit.

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Trainor

A person who provides guidance and instruction to people or animals to develop particular skills or behaviors.

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Ways to tell them apart:

etymology
  • Trainer is a widely accepted term, while trainor is less commonly used.
  • Remember trainer with an e as in execute, where a trainer executes training.
  • Both words can imply one who trains, but trainer is more universally recognized.
  • Consider trainer as a person, while trainor might be seen as an alternative spelling.
  • Understanding context helps, as trainer is standard in both British and American English.
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