learning
/ˈlɜːnɪŋ//ˈlɝnɪŋ/
verb
- 1
To acquire, or attempt to acquire knowledge or an ability to do something.
- 2
To attend a course or other educational activity.
- 3
To gain knowledge from a bad experience so as to improve.
“learn from one's mistakes”
- 4
To study.
“I learn medicine.”
- 5
To come to know; to become informed of; to find out.
“He just learned that he will be sacked.”
Synonyms
verb
- 1
To teach.
“Give him a clip round the ear. That'll learn him!”
noun
- 1
An act in which something is learned.
- 2
Accumulated knowledge.
“The department head was also a scholar of great learning.”
- 3
Something that has been learned
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