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die Weiterbildung

further education, continuing education, professional development, training

Ich mache eine Weiterbildung in Marketing.

I am taking a professional development course in marketing.

Weiterbildung ist für die Karriere wichtig.

Continuing education is important for one's career.

eine Weiterbildung ((in sth.dat)) machen to take a training course in sth. I am taking a training course in marketing.

an einer Weiterbildung teilnehmen to participate in a training course He is participating in a training course.

Synonyms: Fortbildung, Schulung, Training

Derived from 'weiterbilden' (to educate further) with the suffix '-ung', which creates a noun from a verb, indicating a process or result.

Remember that the '-ung' suffix often corresponds to '-ing' or '-tion' in English. So, 'further educating' or 'further education'.

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