Definitions for learns

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learns learn

Spelling: [lurn]

IPA: /lɜrn/

Learns is a 6 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 5 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 7 points.

You can make 144 anagrams from letters in learns (aelnrs).

Definitions for learns

verb (used with object)

1. to acquire knowledge of or skill in by study, instruction, or experience:
2. to become informed of or acquainted with; ascertain:
3. to memorize:
4. to gain (a habit, mannerism, etc.) by experience, exposure to example, or the like; acquire:
5. (of a device or machine, especially a computer) to perform an analogue of human learning with artificial intelligence.
6. Nonstandard. to instruct in; teach.

verb (used without object)

1. to acquire knowledge or skill:
2. to become informed (usually followed by of):

Origin of learns

before 900; Middle English lernen, Old English leornian to learn, read, ponder (cognate with German lernen); akin to lesan to glean (cognate with German lesen to read). See Examples for learns

If the worst came, he could go West with the family and learn how to do something.

"If you will consult the captain, you may learn your mistake," said Robert.

They were never allowed to learn any liberal art, or to sing manly songs.

In his preface, Solomon suggests that other movements can learn from this one.

If nobody on the outside will send Teresa money, should she learn a prison hustle?

He returned home to learn that his 9-year-old son had been awakened in the night by a terrible dream.

That officer fretting about his “stance,” we learn, is plagued by PTSD that cripples him both on the job and at home.

I think, on the whole, I shan't be obliged to learn to braid straw.

Government must learn to take less from people so that people can do more for themselves.

Such errors are important because generations of young students now learn American history through film.