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 gap is wider among underserved cohorts of women, such as those with low literacy levels, low incomes, or disabilities.
    Mark Davis, Newsweek, 14 Mar. 2025
  • According to the United Nations, without additional measures, by 2030 approximately 300 million students globally will lack basic numeracy and literacy skills.
    UNICEF USA, Forbes, 14 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Here in Salt Lake City, where the backcountry community is large and thriving, skiers post observations to Instagram as well and tag accounts dedicated to increasing the reach of our local knowledge.
    Ashley Thess, Outdoor Life, 14 Mar. 2025
  • This shift is not a sign of decline but rather a maturation process that leads to wisdom—the kind of knowledge that has kept human societies thriving for millennia.
    Talia Milgrom-Elcott, Forbes, 13 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • So having his music as an ambassador for music education around the world, is this such a natural fit.
    Steve Baltin, Forbes, 9 Mar. 2025
  • His mother, who stayed at home, pressed the value of education.
    Carolyn Komatsoulis, Idaho Statesman, 9 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Despite these strengths, women remain underrepresented in technology; the World Economic Forum warned as early as 2022 of widening gender gaps in AI and machine learning.
    Cornelia C. Walther, Forbes, 7 Mar. 2025
  • The purpose of the PPT meeting was to determine whether CTECS would be able to provide a free and appropriate program for that student and their learning needs.
    Jessika Harkay, Hartford Courant, 6 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • These meetings resulted in scholarships, conservation funds, women’s health initiatives, documentary films and exchange programs.
    Emese Maczko, Forbes, 6 Mar. 2025
  • Their intent was to promote a scholarship for female chefs, but the execution backfired.
    Angelique Kuiper, Rolling Stone, 5 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Indeed, its tonal balance feels of a piece with the playwright’s personality—erudition and prudent attention to identity and representation leavened with irreverent nods to his throat chakra, The Artist’s Way, and teen soaps on The WB.
    Marley Marius, Vogue, 25 Feb. 2025
  • Decorated with frescoes, the complex draws inspiration from Greek culture, emphasizing themes of leisure and erudition.
    Fox News, Fox News, 18 Jan. 2025
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“Learnedness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/learnedness. Accessed 20 Mar. 2025.

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