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- adjective Having completed only part of a course of
training .
Etymologies
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Examples
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Kinko's "thin veneer of professional folks riding herd on a vast platoon of semitrained people" is "just not the FedEx way."
Archive 2007-05-01 Ann Althouse 2007
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To be sure, it was doubtless an isolated (pg. 154) market, and we were probably all only semitrained girls, or less, girls being sold that night as little more than
Dancer Of Gor Norman, John, 1931- 1986
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I heard myself characterized as being 'semitrained.
Dancer Of Gor Norman, John, 1931- 1986
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To be sure, she is only semitrained, and perhaps not yet fully broken to the collar.
Dancer Of Gor Norman, John, 1931- 1986
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With semitrained person, the heart rate drops at least 20 beats per minute (e.g. 180 bpm during the training, 140 bpm or less after 2 minutes).
Article Source 2009
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"And we're a bunch of unfunded, unequipped, semitrained, not nearly well fed enough, and filthy mongrel avian-human hybrids.
Saving the World and Other Extreme Sports Patterson, James, 1947- 2007
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"And we're a bunch of unfunded, unequipped, semitrained, not nearly well fed enough, and filthy mongrel avian-human hybrids.
Saving the World and Other Extreme Sports Patterson, James, 1947- 2007
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