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learner

noun

Definition of learnernext
as in novice

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for learner
  1. novice
  2. kid
  3. beginner
  4. newcomer
  5. rookie
  6. freshman
  7. greenhorn
Noun
  • Sheehy has been a staunch supporter of former President Trump and made that central to his campaign as a political novice.
    The Hill, The Hill, 11 Dec. 2024
  • John Mayer, a relative Dead novice at the time, took on the difficult role of fronting Dead & Company alongside guitarist Bob Weir, drummers Mickey Hart and Bill Kreutzmann, bassist Oteil Burbridge, and keyboardist Jeff Chimenti.
    Andy Greene, Rolling Stone, 4 Dec. 2024
Definition of novice
Noun
  • While experts continue to debate which therapies are most effective and appropriate for these kids, ABA is one of the most widely recommended.
    Annie Waldman, CNN, 14 Dec. 2024
  • Besides her kids, Givens’ other purpose in life is nursing.
    John Diedrich, USA TODAY, 14 Dec. 2024
Definition of kid
Noun
  • On the other hand, longer breaks, especially those lasting months, tend to result in more significant losses, particularly for beginners.
    Alyssa Hui-Anderson, Health, 13 Dec. 2024
  • For beginners, try the OXO mandoline or the Japanese Benriner No. 64 mandoline for more experienced chefs.
    Lanee Lee, Forbes, 12 Dec. 2024
Definition of beginner
Noun
  • Keanu Reeves joins the franchise as Shadow the Hedgehog, while other series newcomers include Alyla Browne and Krysten Ritter.
    Pamela McClintock, The Hollywood Reporter, 19 Dec. 2024
  • Hollywood newcomers like Apple and Amazon started to release more movies in theaters as a way to bring attention to their streaming services.
    Rebecca Rubin, Variety, 19 Dec. 2024
Definition of newcomer
Noun
  • At 9-5 with a rookie quarterback, a winning mix of kids, journeymen and salary-cap purgatory, this season is already found money — one sack-happy, overachieving honeymoon.
    Sean Keeler, The Denver Post, 18 Dec. 2024
  • The rookie quarterback leads the Broncos (9-5) into a critical divisional rematch Thursday as the Chargers (8-6) try to reverse a late-season swoon.
    Thuc Nhi Nguyen, Los Angeles Times, 18 Dec. 2024
Definition of rookie
Noun
  • Reis led the defense with eight tackles and brother Weston (both freshmen linebackers) added seven.
    Los Angeles Times staff, Los Angeles Times, 14 Dec. 2024
  • In his freshman season, Hunter finished with four receiving touchdowns, 20 total tackles and two interceptions in eight games.
    Homero De La Fuente, CNN, 14 Dec. 2024
Definition of freshman
Noun
  • The author came to Canada from England in 1923 as a 23-year-old greenhorn.
    Anton Money, Outdoor Life, 15 Aug. 2024
  • Hence the herring, every greenhorn’s rite of passage on the Wizard.
    Ashley Boucher, EW.com, 11 June 2024
Definition of greenhorn
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