learner

UK /ˈlɜɹnəɹ/ US /ˈlɜɹnəɹ/

noun 2

Definitions

noun

One who is learning; one receiving instruction.

She’s still a learner, so she’s prone to making mistakes.

Cambridge University Press has released a new series aimed at young learners with epilepsy.

A scholar.

ADJ

quick, slow

My son was a slow learner at first, but he finally understood how to ride a bike.

advanced, intermediate

The intermediate learners in our class found the grammar exercises challenging but manageable.

adult, older

young

Young learners often need extra time to understand new grammar concepts.

language

foreign

LEARNER + NOUN

driver

noun — works for an expert to learn a trade

noun — someone (especially a child) who learns (as from a teacher)

She’s still a learner, so she’s prone to making mistakes.

Wiktionary

Cambridge University Press has released a new series aimed at young learners with epilepsy.

Wiktionary

He cannot be a slow learner.

Tatoeba · #294787

Someday, dear language learner, you must stop poring over IPA charts and start listening to people.

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Tom is a fast learner.

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He's a fast learner.

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i Register

In some senses, learner is marked as dated, obsolete. Watch for register when choosing this word.

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