sleep-learning
1Sleep-learning — (also known as hypnopædia) attempts to convey information to a sleeping person, typically by playing a sound recording to them while they sleep.In fictionIt has found its way into some influential science fiction and other literature. [… …
2sleep learning — the act or process of learning during sleep by listening to recordings repeatedly. Also called hypnopedia. [1950 55] * * * sleep learning same as ↑hypnopaedia (see under ↑hypno ). • • • Main Entry: ↑sleep …
3sleep-learning — sleep learn·ing (slēpʹlûr nĭng) n. Attempted instruction in a subject, such as a foreign language, during sleep, usually by means of recordings. Also called hypnopedia. * * * …
4sleep-learning — sleep learn·ing .lərn iŋ n HYPNOPEDIA …
5sleep learning — the act or process of learning during sleep by listening to recordings repeatedly. Also called hypnopedia. [1950 55] * * * …
6sleep-learning — noun teaching during sleep (as by using recordings to teach a foreign language to someone who is asleep) • Syn: ↑hypnopedia • Hypernyms: ↑teaching, ↑instruction, ↑pedagogy …
7sleep learning — n. hypnopedia, learning while asleep (by listening to recordings, etc.); process of providing information into the brain while a person is sleeping …
8sleep-teach|ing — «SLEEP TEE chihng», noun. = sleep learning. (Cf. ↑sleep learning) …
9sleep-learn|ing — «SLEEP LUR nihng», noun. instruction obtained by or given to one who is asleep, usually by means of recordings, on the theory that the sleeper s unconscious is capable of absorbing the information; hypnopedia: »“Sleep learning” is big… …
10sleep — sleepful, adj. sleeplike, adj. /sleep/, v., slept, sleeping, n. v.i. 1. to take the rest afforded by a suspension of voluntary bodily functions and the natural suspension, complete or partial, of consciousness; cease being awake. 2. Bot. to… …