Upskill is an English word. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Upskill meaning
- To teach (someone) additional skills, especially as an alternative to redundancy (firing).
- To acquire such additional skills.
Using Upskill
- The main meaning on this page is: To teach (someone) additional skills, especially as an alternative to redundancy (firing). | To acquire such additional skills.
- In the example corpus, upskill often appears in combinations such as: to upskill, upskill and, and upskill.
Context around Upskill
- Average sentence length in these examples: 26.8 words
- Position in the sentence: 4 start, 8 middle, 8 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Upskill
- In this selection, "upskill" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 26.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, food, help, teachers, people and find stand out and add context to how "upskill" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include certifications to upskill themselves and designed to upskill the workforce. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "upskill" sits close to words such as abbe, abdollahian and abergavenny, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with upskill
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
It will allow households to produce their own food, upskill and find work. (13 words)
Meanwhile, students are also taking up online courses and certifications to upskill themselves. (13 words)
The government awarded a $1.864 million contract for a pilot programme to grow and upskill New Zealand’s wool industry. (21 words)
Take time now, before going full-time, to upskill or reskill, add to your certifications, attend bootcamps, and invest in training so that you can deliver more value to your clients and be seen as a credible professional. (38 words)
It was originally established to support the most deprived areas of the island but since 2012 it has evolved to become the go-to organisation for individuals looking for help to upskill, find work, and progress. (36 words)
More than two thirds (69 per cent) of European workers believe the best companies invest in digital technologies that upskill their staff, while six in ten (60 per cent) trust their employer to make such investments. (36 words)
Example sentences (20)
CM Saha said that the PMтАЩs Vishwakarma Yojana is a major way to upskill people and realise Garib Kalyan or welfare schemes for the under-privileged.
Hanwha is also drawing on the fist-class education and training we have available in Geelong, to upskill and support its local workforce.
He told the PA news agency that some of the reasoning behind the funding push now was a need to “upskill” and make “Britain smarter” as well as chess being “enormously popular”.
It was originally established to support the most deprived areas of the island but since 2012 it has evolved to become the go-to organisation for individuals looking for help to upskill, find work, and progress.
It will allow households to produce their own food, upskill and find work.
Police told us they would play a role in arranging training sessions, designed to “upskill” the workforce amid mounting concerns about antisocial behaviour at the shopping centre.
Second, we need to grow the workforce and extend opportunities to more Utahns by accelerating initiatives to upskill and reengage underserved segments of the labor pool.
Support needs to be put in place to allow existing talent and workers to upskill and re-skill where they, or their employers, need or want to.
The government awarded a $1.864 million contract for a pilot programme to grow and upskill New Zealand’s wool industry.
There are lots of people and plenty of opportunities to retrain and upskill talent with the new skills we now need to succeed.
Together with the SQA, who will provide insight into the parts of the exams in which pupils often perform poorly, a group of teachers will create bite-size modules to upskill teachers.
We are 150 years old, think about that, so, we have managers and leaders in place who have been at Kohler a long time and we have to continue to help upskill them.
As you clock hours to upskill yourself, look for opportunities to mentor others and make AI usage a routine part of workplace interactions.
If you want to upskill on Amazon Web Services, but don’t know where to start, here is a quick intro.
John specializes in practical mentorship to upskill field teams, target generation, identifying mineralization controls, and developing robust geologic models at deposit, district and country scales.
Leader of Redditch Borough Council, Coun Matt Dormer, said: “Opportunities like this allow the local businesses of Redditch the chance to unlock their potential, to upskill their staff and reach their goals.
Take time now, before going full-time, to upskill or reskill, add to your certifications, attend bootcamps, and invest in training so that you can deliver more value to your clients and be seen as a credible professional.
The Australian Mathematical Society and other peak maths groups called for a federal-state program to upskill teachers, and for formal data collection on out-of-field teaching.
Meanwhile, students are also taking up online courses and certifications to upskill themselves.
More than two thirds (69 per cent) of European workers believe the best companies invest in digital technologies that upskill their staff, while six in ten (60 per cent) trust their employer to make such investments.
Common combinations with upskill
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: