learn

Verbs

(v) gain knowledge or skills
- She learned dancing from her sister
- I learned Sanskrit
- Children acquire language at an amazing rate
larn, acquire,
(v) get to know or become aware of, usually accidentally
- I learned that she has two grown-up children
- I see that you have been promoted
get a line, get wind, get word, discover, find out, hear, pick up, see,
(v) commit to memory; learn by heart
- Have you memorized your lines for the play yet?
memorise, memorize, con,
(v) be a student of a certain subject
- She is reading for the bar exam
study, read, take,
(v) impart skills or knowledge to
- I taught them French
- He instructed me in building a boat
instruct, teach,
(v) find out, learn, or determine with certainty, usually by making an inquiry or other effort
- I want to see whether she speaks French
- See whether it works
- find out if he speaks Russian
- Check whether the train leaves on time
ascertain, find out, watch, determine, see, check,

Synonyms

larn acquire get a line get wind get word discover find out hear pick up see memorise memorize con study read take instruct teach ascertain watch determine check

Words of close approximity

Leary

lead leaf leak leal lean leap Lear

leach leafy leaky Leary lease leash least leave

learned learnedly learnedness learned person learned profession learned reaction learned response learner learner's dictionary learner's permit learning learning ability learning curve learning disability learning disorder