learnedness

as in literacy
the understanding and information gained from being educated the university's head librarian exuded an aura of learnedness

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Noun
  • The study suggests that AI literacy efforts should be enhanced to reach state schools and under-resourced classrooms.
    Ron Schmelzer, Forbes.com, 7 June 2025
  • As the alarm sounds on what could be a burgeoning literacy crisis, Newsweek spoke to the experts to find out more.
    Marni Rose McFall, MSNBC Newsweek, 7 June 2025
Noun
  • Sitting behind the table was Lally Adler, a gardening aficionado with extensive knowledge of native plants.
    Madison Beveridge, San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 June 2025
  • At the same time, senior FBI agents have been pushed out under the Trump administration, depriving the agency of decades of knowledge and expertise at a time when neither the FBI director nor deputy director has any experience at the bureau or running a major law enforcement agency.
    Ryan Lucas, NPR, 5 June 2025
Noun
  • The spending proposal lawmakers approved, negotiated among the Democratic House and Senate leaders and the governor’s office, deviates from Pritzker’s original plan in certain areas, including funding for elementary and secondary education.
    Dan Petrella, Chicago Tribune, 1 June 2025
  • But the problem is the quality of education that the students receive, when they are rushed through the pipeline, with no time to focus on themselves, solely concentrated on productivity and employability, to pay back their debt.
    Letters to the Editor, Hartford Courant, 1 June 2025
Noun
  • Understanding the machine learning models, data pipelines and decision logic behind these tools is essential for modern cybersecurity professionals.
    Dara Warn, Forbes.com, 30 May 2025
  • So if your little one is learning how to interact with animals, this playlist could be a good learning tool for your family.
    Elisabeth Sherman, Parents, 30 May 2025
Noun
  • Dinner and presentations will follow, including the 2025 Royal Poinciana Fiesta Queen and Court scholarship recipients and the Larry Schokman Book Award recipient.
    CHRISTINA MAYO, Miami Herald, 29 May 2025
  • Virginia Tech was the first major school to offer him a scholarship in April 2013.
    Tim Casey, Forbes.com, 29 May 2025
Noun
  • That Justice Souter, in truth, does not is revealed by the many articles published since his passing, which tend to discuss his erudition, decency, and wit, and even his lunch, exercise, sartorial habits, and other charming New Englander quirks—but not so much in the way of influential writings.
    Jeannie Suk Gersen, New Yorker, 15 May 2025
  • Even her earliest work displayed erudition, intelligence, creativity, and a broad range of poetic styles.
    Daniel Foster, National Review, 15 May 2025
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“Learnedness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/learnedness. Accessed 11 Jun. 2025.

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