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learnable

learn
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [lurn]
    • /lɜrn/
    • /ˈlɜːnəbl /
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [lurn]
    • /lɜrn/

Definitions of learnable word

  • verb with object learnable to acquire knowledge of or skill in by study, instruction, or experience: to learn French; to learn to ski. 1
  • verb with object learnable to become informed of or acquainted with; ascertain: to learn the truth. 1
  • verb with object learnable to memorize: He learned the poem so he could recite it at the dinner. 1
  • verb with object learnable to gain (a habit, mannerism, etc.) by experience, exposure to example, or the like; acquire: She learned patience from her father. 1
  • verb with object learnable (of a device or machine, especially a computer) to perform an analogue of human learning with artificial intelligence. 1
  • verb with object learnable Nonstandard. to instruct in; teach. 1

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Origin of learnable

First appearance:

before 900
One of the 4% oldest English words
before 900; Middle English lernen, Old English leornian to learn, read, ponder (cognate with German lernen); akin to lesan to glean (cognate with German lesen to read). See lear

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Parts of speech for Learnable

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learnable popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 98% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 64% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

learnable usage trend in Literature

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