learners

noun

plural of learner
as in kids

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  1. kids
  2. newcomers
  3. beginners
  4. novices
  5. freshmen
Noun
  • Little kids rooting for France ran out of food lines with their parents.
    — Michael Butler, Miami Herald, 19 July 2026
  • Her college professor set them up, and the pair has since welcomed two kids, son Aden and daughter Ariah.
    — Andrea Wurzburger, PEOPLE, 18 July 2026
Definition of kids
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  • The difference between those projects and the 27 data centers that already exist or are being built in Miami-Dade (including three newcomers that have drawn controversy) is the size.
    — Alexandra Phelps, Miami Herald, 17 July 2026
  • After all, the Jayhawks’ offensive line group has multiple newcomers and there will be growing pains with a young quarterback at the helm.
    — Shreyas Laddha, Kansas City Star, 17 July 2026
Definition of newcomers
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  • Meanwhile, the Summer Triangle — formed by Vega, Deneb and Altair — hangs almost overhead during the darkest hours, making this one of the easiest seasonal star patterns for beginners to learn.
    — Jamie Carter, Space.com, 17 July 2026
  • Although these experiences may sound intimidating, they’re designed for beginners.
    — Katie Camero, Condé Nast Traveler, 15 July 2026
Definition of beginners
Noun
  • Some are tennis novices while others, like Foon, are coming off a long pause.
    — Lynda Lin Grigsby, Los Angeles Times, 20 July 2026
  • Haaland has become a social media phenomenon, with his own posts and memes from others turning even soccer novices into diehard fans.
    — Kaitlyn Huamani, Fortune, 13 July 2026
Definition of novices
Noun
  • Most high-level recruits aren’t going to enter as freshmen planning to stay in college for five years.
    — Stewart Mandel, New York Times, 15 July 2026
  • Pitchford has mainly been used as a blocker in goal-line situations while Martin and Graham are true freshmen.
    — Steven Johnson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 14 July 2026
Definition of freshmen
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