learner
One who is learning; one receiving instruction.
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.
Origin
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *leys- Proto-Indo-European *(le-)lóys-e Proto-Germanic *lizanąder. Proto-West Germanic *liʀnōn Old English leornian Middle English lernen English learn Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Proto-Italic *-āzijos Latin -āriusnom. Latin -āriusbor. Proto-Germanic *-ārijaz Proto-West Germanic *-ārī Old English -ere Middle English -ere English -er English learner From learn + -er.
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abecedarian apprentice cadet chela crammer disciple educatee fresher freshman frosh goliard homeschooler intern mentee monitor pennal postgraduate pupil resident scholar schoolboy schoolchild schoolgirl schoolkid
Related
student alumnus autodidact collegian dropout graduate protege education attendant beginner
Derived
adult learner distance learner e-learner language learner learner permit learnership learner's license learner's permit metalearner nonlearner superlearner telelearner