coaching

5 definitions • 10 examples

the act of giving special classes in sports, a school subject, or a work-related activity, especially to one person or a small group:

You're very behind in your English - why don't you get some extra coaching?

The company provides internet-based coaching for teachers.

the act of training and organizing a sports team:

Many former football players go into coaching at the end of their playing careers.

We wanted Bill to return for next season, but completely understand his decision to retire from coaching.

involved in or relating to training and organizing a sports team:

Price has impressed the new coaching staff with his attitude.

He has every available coaching qualification.

involved in or related to giving special classes in sports, a school subject, or a work-related activity, especially to one person or a small group:

Many club coaches are available for private coaching sessions.

He is happy to sit through a day-long coaching seminar if it might improve him as a manager.

the job or activity of providing training for people or helping to prepare them for something:

All our employees have access to expert coaching.

His firm provides seminars and one-on-one coaching sessions throughout the country.