beginner
noun
be·gin·ner
bi-ˈgi-nər 
bē-
: one that begins something
especially
: an inexperienced person
Synonyms
Examples of beginner in a Sentence
although our son is only a beginner at swimming, he is making excellent progress
Recent Examples on the Web
Various people interviewed for this article said that 3- to 5-milligram products were good for beginners, and more experienced THC consumers could start with products that have 10 milligrams of THC.
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Jordyn Noennig, Journal Sentinel, 19 Apr. 2024
Most beginner drones are very lightweight basic models and are not equipped with wind resistance gear.
—Maya Polton, Parents, 12 Apr. 2024
Features Hydroponic systems often have smart features designed to provide instruction and make gardening easy for beginners.
—Rachel Ahrnsen, Better Homes & Gardens, 11 Apr. 2024
Here’s the five-move beginner Pilates workout that can help ease you into the practice.
—Christa Sgobba, SELF, 9 Apr. 2024
The full race usually involves covering 80 to 100 miles and 8,000 to 10,000 feet of climbing; there’s also a beginner option with half as many checkpoints.
—Michael Charboneau, Los Angeles Times, 4 Apr. 2024
These capsules are ideal for all types of CBD users, beginners, or regular users.
—All Cbd Naturals, Discover Magazine, 3 Apr. 2024
The indoor tracks feature a variety of karts for beginners to experienced drivers.
—The Arizona Republic, 29 Mar. 2024
This approach is ideal for beginners or those who prefer guidance throughout the process.
—Sponsored Content, The Mercury News, 8 Apr. 2024
Jordyn Noennig, Journal Sentinel, 19 Apr. 2024
Most beginner drones are very lightweight basic models and are not equipped with wind resistance gear.
—Maya Polton, Parents, 12 Apr. 2024
Features Hydroponic systems often have smart features designed to provide instruction and make gardening easy for beginners.
—Rachel Ahrnsen, Better Homes & Gardens, 11 Apr. 2024
Here’s the five-move beginner Pilates workout that can help ease you into the practice.
—Christa Sgobba, SELF, 9 Apr. 2024
The full race usually involves covering 80 to 100 miles and 8,000 to 10,000 feet of climbing; there’s also a beginner option with half as many checkpoints.
—Michael Charboneau, Los Angeles Times, 4 Apr. 2024
These capsules are ideal for all types of CBD users, beginners, or regular users.
—All Cbd Naturals, Discover Magazine, 3 Apr. 2024
The indoor tracks feature a variety of karts for beginners to experienced drivers.
—The Arizona Republic, 29 Mar. 2024
This approach is ideal for beginners or those who prefer guidance throughout the process.
—Sponsored Content, The Mercury News, 8 Apr. 2024
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beginner
noun
be·gin·ner
bi-ˈgin-ər
: a person who is beginning something or doing something for the first time : an inexperienced person
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