initialcoaching
nounUK /ɪˈnɪʃəl ˈkəʊtʃɪŋ/
US /ɪˈnɪʃəl ˈkoʊtʃɪŋ/
The first time someone teaches you how to do something new.
The new soccer players got initial coaching before their first game.
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OTHER MEANINGS
2. The early help a coach gives to a new team or player.
Initial coaching helped the young swimmers feel ready for practice.
3. A short first lesson that shows someone the basics of a skill.
She had initial coaching in painting before joining the art club.
4. The starting guidance given to a new worker or student.
New helpers receive initial coaching on their first day.