Synonyms for boot camp
boot camp

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1. boot campnoun

   Synonyms:
   basic training

2. boot campnoun

   Initial, basic indoctrination, physical fitness training and basic instruction in service-related subjects for new recruits in the armed forces (Army, Air Force, Navy and Marine Corps).

   Synonyms:
   basic training

3. boot campnoun

   A short, intensive, quasi-military program generally aimed at young offenders as an alternative to a jail term.

   Synonyms:
   basic training

4. boot campnoun

   Any short, intensive course of training.

   We will institute a boot camp for training the sales force in these new products.

   Synonyms:
   basic training

Princeton's WordNet

1. boot campnoun

   camp for training military recruits

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   • Military

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1. Mike Holmes:

   They have to be there. They have no communication, no cell phones, no family. They tell me ‘it’s Renovation Boot Camp with Mike Holmes,’ that’s what they said. in the long-run they are battling it out for the biggest thing, to be home free. Every American wants a home and if they can get it for free, they’re gonna work really hard for it.

2. Nicholas Alahverdian:

   We'll hear from him somewhere down the road. He says all that training he received in his own personal boot camp has gotten him ready. It's gotten him ready for war. It's a war with people who are trying to destroy kids' lives, says my new friend Nicholas Alahverdian.

3. Director Matthew O’Neill:

   I think that the combination of physical discipline…. spoke to some of the things that Dwayne uses in his life to keep on the right track, he's been very public about -- there was a time where he was a wayward youth and there but for the grace of whatever he could have been in boot camp or in prison. So he sees the importance of second chances and the importance of using discipline to reform your life.

4. Don Tracy:

   He went to boot camp and then he went to Iraq, he was only over there about two and a half months when we lost him.

5. Alicia Marin:

   We've basically created a 12-week boot camp style training program where participants come every day, four or five hours a day, and receive three industry-recognized credentials. Also, at the same time, [they] receive some essential life skills training and also resume writing, financial literacy, then we try and mitigate any difficulties through your work that they might have with employment down the road at the end of the training. So we take a holistic approach so at the end, they're ready to go in a construction entry level position and have success.