learning

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
9
Words With Friends
13
Letters
8
Pronunciation
/ˈlɝnɪŋ/
See all 2 pronunciations
/ˈlɝnɪŋ/ · /ˈlɜːnɪŋ/

Definition of learning

4 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. (uncountable, usually)An act in which something is learned.
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noun

  1. (uncountable, usually)An act in which something is learned.
  2. (uncountable, usually)Accumulated knowledge.
    “The department head was also a scholar of great learning.”
  3. (countable, proscribed, usually)Something that has been learned.
    ““We’ll take the learnings and apply them to the rest of our business.””

verb

  1. (form-of, gerund, participle, present)present participle and gerund of learn
    “I'm learning to ride a unicycle.”
    “The system is still learning though, and will improve how it handles situations thanks to crowd-sourced data from across the Mercedes network.”

Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.

Etymology

From Middle English lernyng, lernynge, from Old English leornung (“learning, study”), from Proto-West Germanic *liʀnungu (“learning”), equivalent to learn + -ing. Cognate with Old Saxon lernunga, German Lernung.

Anagrams of learning

4 plays · some not in Scrabble

Words you can make from learning

195 playable · top: AGINNER (8 pts)

Best play aginner 8 points

7-letter words

13 words

6-letter words

22 words

5-letter words

41 words

4-letter words

59 words

3-letter words

43 words

2-letter words

16 words

Hooks

1 extension · 1 back

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