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Coach

Definition:

A coach refers to a person who provides instruction, guidance, and support to individuals or groups in order to help them improve their skills, achieve their goals, or succeed in a particular field.

As a noun, coach can also refer to a comfortable horse-drawn vehicle used for transportation or leisure.

As a verb, coach means to instruct, train, or guide someone in order to develop their abilities, usually in sports or other competitive activities.

Senses:

Noun:

1. A person who provides instruction or training to help individuals or groups improve.

2. A comfortable horse-drawn vehicle used for transportation or leisure.

Verb:

1. To instruct, train, or guide someone in order to develop their abilities.

Examples:

Noun:

1. My basketball coach helped me refine my shooting technique.

2. The coach took the players through intense physical training sessions.

3. She hired a life coach to help her pursue her career goals.

4. The soccer team's coach brainstormed strategies before the match.

Verb:

1. The swim instructor coached the students on proper stroke technique.

2. He coached his team to victory in the championship game.

3. The dance teacher coached her students for the upcoming recital.

Samples Sentences:

1. My basketball coach helped me refine my shooting technique. (Noun - Person)

2. The coach took the players through intense physical training sessions. (Noun - Person)

3. She traveled in a luxurious coach that was pulled by four horses. (Noun - Vehicle)

4. The swim instructor coached the students on proper stroke technique. (Verb)

5. The dance teacher coached her students for the upcoming recital. (Verb)