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learns

verb
SayLURNZ/lɝnz/UK/lɜːnz/

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  1. 1
    verb
    Third-person singular simple present of learn.

    The new employee learns the company's systems within her first week.

    A child who reads often learns to spell with less effort.

    Note

    The -s form agrees with a singular subject (he, she, it, a child, the team) and carries every meaning of learn with it. The construction usually shows which one: learns to swim is an ability, learns of the news is finding out, and learns from a mistake is improving after a setback. One meaning reverses the roles. In learns him his letters it means teaches, and the pupil becomes the object.

learns is a form of learn

learn, verb: To gain knowledge of or skill in something through study, experience, or being taught. Full entry

Forms
learnlearns he/she/itlearning -ing formlearned past tense, past participle
Spelling
learn → learns: add -s
Sound
The ending sounds like /z/.

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