learning

Plurallearnings (some meanings)

1. 1
   verb

   Present participle of learn. Use this form for something happening now or for the activity itself.

   She is learning to swim at the local pool this summer.

   Learning a new language takes time and lots of practice.

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2. 2
   noununcountable

   The act of gaining knowledge or a new skill.

   Like filling a jar bit by bit, one new fact at a time.

   Learning happens best when you practice a little each day.

   Her quick learning of the new computer system impressed the whole team.

   Similareducation, study, training

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3. 3
   noununcountable

   Knowledge that someone has gained and built up over many years.

   Like a library someone carries around inside their head.

   The old teacher was famous for his great learning.

   Years of reading gave her a lot of learning about ancient history.

   Similarknowledge, scholarship, erudition, wisdom, education

   Oppositeignorance

4. 4
   nouncountable

   A fact or lesson that someone has learned from doing something.

   Like a note you keep after each try, so you do better next time.

   One important learning from the trip was to pack light.

   The team shared their key learnings after the project ended.

   Similarlesson, insight, takeaway, finding

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