- learning
- noun1 process of learning sthADJECTIVE▪ effective, successful▪
a model for effective learning
▪ independent▪ distance (= by correspondence course)▪ early (= of very young children)▪ higher▪institutions of higher learning
▪ lifelong▪ active, passive▪ formal, informal▪ rote▪ computer-assisted, online▪ languageVERB + LEARNING▪ facilitate, promote▪The college is dedicated to promoting lifelong learning.
LEARNING + NOUN▪ curve▪The whole team has been on a steep learning curve since the project began.
▪ environment▪The school aims to provide a supportive learning environment.
▪ experience, process▪ programme/program▪ support▪ centre/center▪The dance department's multimedia learning centre/center is equipped with eight laptops.
▪ differences (esp. AmE), difficulty, disability▪a child with severe learning difficulties
PHRASES▪ a seat of learning2 knowledge obtained by reading and studyingADJECTIVE▪ great▪ book (old-fashioned)
Collocations dictionary. 2013.
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