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learn
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- pronunciation:
- luhrn
- features:
- Word Combinations (verb), Word History, Word Builder, Word Explorer
part of speech: |
verb |
inflections: |
learns, learning, learned, learnt |
definition: |
to get knowledge about something through study or experience.
If you study harder, you will learn more.He learned the job by watching the other people.- similar words:
- comprehend, get, grasp, master, pick up, realize, study, take
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related words: |
see |
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derivations: |
learnable (adj.), learner (n.) |
Learn is from an early German word that means "to follow along a track."
Word Builder: learn +
- learning:
things that are learned.
- learner:
a person who learns.
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similar to learn |
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discover, understand |
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some actions associated with learning |
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discover, experience, experiment, feel, find out, hear, investigate, master, memorize, observe, practice, read, see, study, understand |
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some actions that cause learning |
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demonstrate, educate, inform, instruct, repeat, teach |
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some aspects of learning |
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memory |
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some broader categories that include learning |
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mind |
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some descriptions of someone learning |
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bright, curious, intelligent, quick, stupid |
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some people associated with learning |
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expert, professor, pupil, scholar, student, teacher |
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some places associated with learning |
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college, laboratory, library, school, university |
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some things conventionally associated with learning |
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awareness, by heart, curiosity, interest, memory, practice |
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some things that are learned |
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fact, information, job, language, lesson, method, technique, theory, trick |
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