Definiții
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Verb
To get new knowledge or a new skill.
Exemple
- It's time Dad learned to change the oil in the car.
- I learned to swim when I was five.
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Verb
To take a class or follow a course.
Exemple
- She learns at the local college on weekends.
- He is learning at night school.
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Verb
To get better after a mistake.
Exemple
- You should learn from your mistakes.
- He learned from his failed business and started a better one.
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Verb
To study a subject.
Exemple
- I'm learning medicine at university.
- They learn psychology at the university.
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Verb
To find out about something.
Exemple
- He just learned that he will lose his job.
- She learned the truth only after the meeting.
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Verb
To teach someone a lesson, in some dialects.
Exemple
- That'll learn him to be late again.
- That'll learn you to leave the door unlocked.
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Substantiv
The act of getting to know something.
Exemple
- I took a quick learn of the place by watching people.
- It was a slow learn, but she got the skill in the end.