academician |
one who belongs to an organization, such as an academy, that promotes learning. [1/2 definitions] |
academy |
an institution of learning, often private or specialized. [2 definitions] |
acquirement |
the act of acquiring or attaining, esp. by learning. [1/2 definitions] |
athenaeum |
an institution or society for the promotion of learning. [1/2 definitions] |
bookish |
tending to rely on book learning more than on other experience. [1/3 definitions] |
Coll. |
abbreviation of "College," a school or institution of higher learning, usu. providing education in general studies or liberal arts (used in a proper name). |
college |
a school or institution of higher learning beyond the level of high school, usu. providing education in general studies or liberal arts. [1/3 definitions] |
discipline |
an area of study or learning. [1/7 definitions] |
drill1 |
a learning or training procedure consisting of frequent repetition of certain actions or items to be learned. [1/13 definitions] |
dyslexia |
a learning disorder characterized by difficulty in recognizing and understanding written words. |
educable |
capable of learning through education. |
education |
the act or process of learning or educating. [2/4 definitions] |
formal education |
learning administered through schools, colleges, universities, and other institutions. |
ganglion |
any place where activity, industry, learning, or the like is concentrated; hub. [1/2 definitions] |
illiterate |
showing substandard learning; poorly educated; ignorant. [1/5 definitions] |
imprinting |
in animal and human behavior, a period of rapid learning early in life that established permanent connections with other beings or objects, and thus determines certain patterns of behavior. |
initiate |
to provide with basic knowledge in a skill or field of learning. [1/4 definitions] |
inquisitive |
given to questioning and inquiring; desirous of learning. [1/3 definitions] |
intelligent |
possessing or marked by a higher than average capacity for learning, reasoning and understanding; intellectual; smart. [1/4 definitions] |
intuition |
the power of knowing or apprehending something directly, without learning it consciously or submitting it to processes of logic. [1/3 definitions] |
know |
perceive directly or be aware of something through learning or observation. [1/7 definitions] |