"learning" meaning in English

See learning in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈlɝnɪŋ/ [US], /ˈlɜːnɪŋ/ [UK] Audio: en-us-learning.ogg [US] Forms: learning [singular], [plural]
Head templates: {{noun|learning|none}} [POS TABLE]
  1. Learning is the action of someone learning something.
    Sense id: simple-learning-en-noun-~x04qKSy

Verb

IPA: /ˈlɝnɪŋ/ [US], /ˈlɜːnɪŋ/ [UK] Audio: en-us-learning.ogg [US] Forms: learn [canonical], learns [third-person, singular], learned [past], learned [past, participle], learning [present, participle]
Head templates: {{verb|learn}} [POS TABLE]
  1. Someone is learning ideas if they didn't know the ideas before and they are starting to know them.
    Sense id: simple-learning-en-verb-sfqC5OEa
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          "text": "I'm learning to speak French by reading lots of French books."
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