entrain

[US]/ɪn'treɪn/
[UK]/ɛnˈtren/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

v. to board a train; to pull or drag; to cause to be carried away; to cause air to form bubble-like existence; to travel by train.
Word Forms
Present Participleentraining
Past Tenseentrained
Past Participleentrained
Third Person Singularentrains

Phrases & Collocations

entrain passengers

Example Sentences

A combustion-driven entrained flow reactor equipped with an optical particle-sizing pyrometry diagnostic and a rapid-quench sampling probe has been used for this investigation.

The rhythmic music helped entrain the dancers' movements.

The light flashes were designed to entrain the participants' brainwaves.

It is important for the conductor to entrain the musicians to play together.

The clock's ticking sound can entrain people's sense of time.

The leader's enthusiasm can entrain the team to work harder.

The meditation session aims to entrain participants to relax and focus.

The goal is to entrain the audience to the rhythm of the performance.

The coach tried to entrain the team's energy before the game.

The therapist used music to entrain the patient's breathing patterns.

The workshop is designed to entrain participants' creativity and innovation.

Real-world Examples

And there are organisms that are either pushed onto the grill or they're entrained in the water, go through the plant and get killed.

Source: Vox opinion

It saved him from a hysterical relapse—and he recovered in time to entrain on a damp November day for New York, and for the interminable massacre beyond.

Source: Beauty and Destruction (Part 2)

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