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subdrill

subdrill noun: a training exercise forming part of a larger training exercise or system.

Noun

subdrill (plural subdrills)

  1. A training exercise forming part of a larger training exercise or system.
    • Learners can go through the series of subdrills and review old drills in a systematic manner. The various subdrills may be selected by the learner from a menu such as that shown in Fig. 4.11.2013, David Jonassen, Instruction Design for Microcomputing Software

Forms of subdrill

pluralsubdrills

Origin of subdrill

From sub- + drill.

Questions about subdrill

What does subdrill mean?
Subdrill means a training exercise forming part of a larger training exercise or system.
What part of speech is subdrill?
Subdrill is a noun.
What is the plural of subdrill?
The plural of subdrill is subdrills.

Words near subdrill in the dictionary

  1. subdrama
  2. subdramas
  3. subdramatic
  4. subdrawing
  5. subdrawings
  6. subdrill
  7. subdrills
  8. subdrop
  9. subdrupaceous
  10. subds.
  11. subduable

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