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clicker training

clicker training is the present participle of clicker train.

Meaning of clicker train

Verb

clicker train (third-person singular simple present clicker trains, present participle clicker training, simple past and past participle clicker trained)

  1. (transitive) To train (someone) with clicker sounds using positive reinforcement so that they associate those sounds as reward to desired behaviors.
    • I'm excited to give you the foundation to understand how to clicker train your cat and ultimately enrich the bond you share with your cuddly companion.2021 June 1, Stephanie Mantilla, How to Clicker Train Your Cat: A Step-by-Step Guide to Teaching New Skills and Fun Tricks in 15 Minutes a Day, Sourcebooks, Inc., →ISBN, page 7

Questions about clicker training

What is clicker training the present participle of?
Clicker training is the present participle of clicker train.

Words near clicker training in the dictionary

  1. clicker counters
  2. clicker game
  3. clicker games
  4. clicker train
  5. clicker trained
  6. clicker training
  7. clicker trains
  8. clickers
  9. clickership
  10. clickerships
  11. clicket

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