All book-learning synonyms
book-learn·ing
B b noun book-learning
- account — If you have an account with a bank or a similar organization, you have an arrangement to leave your money there and take some out when you need it.
- knowledge — acquaintance with facts, truths, or principles, as from study or investigation; general erudition: knowledge of many things.
- lesson — a section into which a course of study is divided, especially a single, continuous session of formal instruction in a subject: The manual was broken down into 50 lessons.
- study — a room, in a house or other building, set apart for private study, reading, writing, or the like.
- version — a particular account of some matter, as from one person or source, contrasted with some other account: two different versions of the accident.
- learning — knowledge acquired by systematic study in any field of scholarly application.
- translation — the rendering of something into another language or into one's own from another language.
- education — the act or process of imparting or acquiring general knowledge, developing the powers of reasoning and judgment, and generally of preparing oneself or others intellectually for mature life.
- review — a form of theatrical entertainment in which recent events, popular fads, etc., are parodied.
- perusal — a reading: a perusal of the current books.
- conception — A conception of something is an idea that you have of it in your mind.
- impression — a strong effect produced on the intellect, feelings, conscience, etc.
- inspection — the act of inspecting or viewing, especially carefully or critically: an inspection of all luggage on the plane.
- understanding — mental process of a person who comprehends; comprehension; personal interpretation: My understanding of the word does not agree with yours.
- rendering — Building Trades. a first coat of plaster for a masonry surface.
- scrutiny — a searching examination or investigation; minute inquiry.
- construction — Construction is the building of things such as houses, factories, roads, and bridges.
- treatment — an act or manner of treating.
- rendition — the act of rendering.
- grasp — to seize and hold by or as if by clasping with the fingers or arms.
- commentary — A commentary is a description of an event that is broadcast on radio or television while the event is taking place.
- paraphrase — a restatement of a text or passage giving the meaning in another form, as for clearness; rewording.
- edification — an act of edifying.
- scholarship — learning; knowledge acquired by study; the academic attainments of a scholar.