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die Fortbildung

continuing education, professional development, advanced training, further training

Ich mache eine Fortbildung in Marketing.

I am taking a continuing education course in marketing.

Die Firma bezahlt die Fortbildung.

The company is paying for the training.

to take a training course ((in sth.)) I'm taking a training course in IT.

to participate ((in a training course)) She is participating in a training course.

Synonyms: Schulung, Training, Kurs; Antonyms: Stillstand (stagnation)

Composed of 'Fort-' (forward, continuing) and 'Bildung' (education), meaning 'onward education'.

Visualize moving 'forth' or forward in your 'building' of knowledge. 'Fort' + 'Bildung'.

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