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  • 11learning — noun 1) a center of learning Syn: study, studying, education, schooling, tuition, teaching, academic work; research 2) the astonishing range of his learning Syn: scholarship, knowledge, education …

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  • 12learning — noun a) An act in which something is learned. Learning to ride a unicycle sounds exciting. b) Accumulated knowledge. The department head was also a scholar of great learning …

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  • 13learning — I noun acquired knowledge, acquirements, acquisition of knowledge, analysis, attainment, body of knowledge, common knowledge, comprehension, discipline, edification, education, enlightenment, erudition, experience, extensive knowledge,… …

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  • 14learning curve — learning ,curve noun count the rate at which you learn something: a steep learning curve (=when you have to learn something very quickly) …

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  • 15learning disability — noun a condition giving rise to learning difficulties, especially when not associated with physical handicap. Derivatives learning disabled adjective …

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  • 16learning disorder — noun a disorder found in children of normal intelligence who have difficulties in learning specific skills • Syn: ↑learning disability • Hypernyms: ↑disorder, ↑upset • Hyponyms: ↑dyscalculia, ↑dysgraphia, ↑ …

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  • 17learning support — noun A term applied to the education of pupils with learning difficulties • • • Main Entry: ↑learn …

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  • 18learning difficulties — ˈlearning difficulties [learning difficulties] noun plural mental problems that people may have from birth, or that may be caused by illness or injury, that affect their ability to learn things …

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  • 19learning curve — noun Date: 1922 1. a curve plotting performance against practice; especially one graphing decline in unit costs with cumulative output 2. the course of progress made in learning something …

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  • 20learning disability — noun Date: 1966 any of various conditions (as dyslexia) that interfere with an individual s ability to learn and so result in impaired functioning in language, reasoning, or academic skills and that are thought to be caused by difficulties in… …

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