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coach2 [transitive]
1 to teach a person or team the skills they need for a sport [= train; ↪ coaching]: 
Nigel coaches a cricket team in his spare time.
Nigel coaches a cricket team in his spare time.2 especially British English to give someone private lessons in a particular subject, especially so that they can pass an important test [↪ coaching]
3 to help someone prepare what they should say or do in a particular situation - used to show disapproval [↪ coaching]
