English noun: learning |
1. | learning (cognition) the cognitive process of acquiring skill or knowledge |
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| Samples | The child's acquisition of language.
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| Synonyms | acquisition |
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| Broader (hypernym) | basic cognitive process |
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| Narrower (hyponym) | carry-over, committal to memory, conditioning, developmental learning, digestion, education, imprinting, incorporation, internalisation, internalization, language learning, memorisation, memorization, study, transfer, transfer of training, work |
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2. | learning (cognition) profound scholarly knowledge |
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| Synonyms | encyclopaedism, encyclopedism, eruditeness, erudition, learnedness, scholarship |
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| Broader (hypernym) | education |
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| Narrower (hyponym) | letters |
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