as in novice
Related Words
Relevance
Dissimilar Words
Example Sentences
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to
show current usage.
Read More
Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors.
Send us feedback.
Recent Examples of learner
Taylor Schlitz will continue to grow in her current position as assistant attorney general, defines herself as a lifelong learner and would like to one day start her own law firm.
—
Talia McWright, Twin Cities, 21 Sep. 2025
So far, Misa, taken second overall by the Sharks at the NHL Draft in June after recording eye-popping numbers in the OHL, seems to be a quick learner.
—Curtis Pashelka, Mercury News, 19 Sep. 2025
Despite this, the working budget includes a 3% cost-of-living raise for all employees and maintains funding levels for Choice Zone schools, as well as funding for equity, mental health practitioners and multilingual learner supports, according to a presentation that will be given to the board.
—Krista Johnson, Louisville Courier Journal, 16 Sep. 2025
This learner-centric reform is about empowering students to engage more deeply and effectively with their education.
—Dave Tucker, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2025
Just as teenage drivers spend years preparing for the risks of the road—with learner’s permits and driver’s ed—children should also be prepared for smartphones, social media, and AI, Katzenberg said.
—Sharon Goldman, Fortune, 9 Sep. 2025
Various exemptions for the requirement include having certain disabilities, having less than three years of formal English language learner instruction or receiving intensive support.
—Arkansas Online, 3 Sep. 2025
Scott likes that Gordon is an intense competitor and a quick, eager learner.
—Patrick Saunders, Denver Post, 31 Aug. 2025
In the latest offering from her Netflix series, the Duchess of Sussex, 44, signs up not as the expert, but as the learner — the sous chef, the assistant, the one rolling up her sleeves and saying, teach me your ways.
—Erin Hill, People.com, 28 Aug. 2025
Talia McWright, Twin Cities, 21 Sep. 2025
So far, Misa, taken second overall by the Sharks at the NHL Draft in June after recording eye-popping numbers in the OHL, seems to be a quick learner.
—Curtis Pashelka, Mercury News, 19 Sep. 2025
Despite this, the working budget includes a 3% cost-of-living raise for all employees and maintains funding levels for Choice Zone schools, as well as funding for equity, mental health practitioners and multilingual learner supports, according to a presentation that will be given to the board.
—Krista Johnson, Louisville Courier Journal, 16 Sep. 2025
This learner-centric reform is about empowering students to engage more deeply and effectively with their education.
—Dave Tucker, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2025
Just as teenage drivers spend years preparing for the risks of the road—with learner’s permits and driver’s ed—children should also be prepared for smartphones, social media, and AI, Katzenberg said.
—Sharon Goldman, Fortune, 9 Sep. 2025
Various exemptions for the requirement include having certain disabilities, having less than three years of formal English language learner instruction or receiving intensive support.
—Arkansas Online, 3 Sep. 2025
Scott likes that Gordon is an intense competitor and a quick, eager learner.
—Patrick Saunders, Denver Post, 31 Aug. 2025
In the latest offering from her Netflix series, the Duchess of Sussex, 44, signs up not as the expert, but as the learner — the sous chef, the assistant, the one rolling up her sleeves and saying, teach me your ways.
—Erin Hill, People.com, 28 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for learner
Noun
-
Everyone from novice hikers to camping enthusiasts will find gear worth shopping, and prices start at just $24.—
Merrell Readman,
Travel + Leisure,
26 Sep. 2025
-
Mild discomfort, however, is a very common experience of novice exercisers.—
Masha Remskar,
The Conversation,
23 Sep. 2025
Noun
-
The multilingual staff at the kids club keeps children engaged with treasure hunts, piñata making, and beach walks.—
Allison Tibaldi,
USA Today,
27 Sep. 2025
-
Watching his wonderful kids, Amy, Jamie and Shauna, grow up and become deeply connected to the arts and making an impact in this world has been an immense privilege.—
Michelle Satter,
Time,
26 Sep. 2025
Noun
-
And one of the trends worth noting is the beginner-friendly crafts newbies are looking for when strolling around their local Michaels.—
Sophia Beams,
Better Homes & Gardens,
20 Sep. 2025
-
The moon is one of the easiest and most satisfying targets for beginner and pro astrophotographers to capture.—
Harry Bennett,
Space.com,
19 Sep. 2025
Noun
-
Contestants for 2025 include returning champion 128 Grazer and several newcomers.—
Natalie Neysa Alund,
USA Today,
23 Sep. 2025
-
Longtime series composer Akira Yamaoka returns, along with some series newcomers (Japanese composers xaki, dai, and Kensuke Inage), to put together one of the best scores in the series' history.—
Zackery Cuevas,
PC Magazine,
23 Sep. 2025
Noun
-
Two-way contracts, which pay half the NBA rookie minimum and do not count toward the salary cap or luxury tax, allow for players to be on their NBA team’s active list for as many as 50 regular-season games with other game action having to come in the G League.—
Anthony Chiang,
Miami Herald,
25 Sep. 2025
-
In the early window, golf will have to compete with Giants rookie Jaxson Dart’s first career start under center, a regional intrigue that’ll tee up CBS’s coverage of a Ravens-Chiefs banger in the national slot.—
Anthony Crupi,
Sportico.com,
25 Sep. 2025
Noun
-
In all, Reeves said Hill-Murray started two freshmen and four sophomores on offense Friday and six sophomores on the defensive side of the ball.—
Frank Rajkowski,
Twin Cities,
27 Sep. 2025
-
Denielson Hernandez, a freshman majoring in automotive marketing from Pontiac, worked at the Infiniti exhibit, where a couple of vehicles were on display.—
Keenan Thompson,
USA Today,
26 Sep. 2025
Noun
-
Flecks of mica and pyrite and who knows what, but only fools and greenhorns mistake it for gold.—
John Archibald,
Southern Living,
25 May 2025
-
The indestructible Gill, still strolling the fairways of the magazine, was more than welcoming to a greenhorn.—
Anthony Lane,
New Yorker,
5 May 2025
Cite this Entry
“Learner.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/learner. Accessed 29 Sep. 2025.
Copy CitationLove words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
Share