Learners: meaning, definitions and examples

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learners

[ ˈlɜːrnərz ]

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education

People who are learning or studying a subject or a skill.

Synonyms

pupils, students, trainees

Examples of usage

Online platforms offer various courses for learners.
Learners are encouraged to ask questions and participate actively in the class.

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technology

A machine learning algorithm that learns from data to make predictions or decisions.

Synonyms

algorithm, model

Examples of usage

This neural network is a powerful learner for image recognition.
The algorithm is considered to be a fast and accurate learner.

Translations

Translations of the word "learners" in other languages:

🇵🇹 aprendizes

🇮🇳 सीखने वाले

🇩🇪 Lernende

🇮🇩 pelajar

🇺🇦 учні

🇵🇱 uczniowie

🇯🇵 学習者

🇫🇷 apprenants

🇪🇸 aprendices

🇹🇷 öğrenciler

🇰🇷 학습자

🇸🇦 المتعلمين

🇨🇿 učni

🇸🇰 učeníci

🇨🇳 学习者

🇸🇮 učenci

🇮🇸 nemendur

🇰🇿 оқушылар

🇬🇪 მოსწავლეები

🇦🇿 öyrənənlər

🇲🇽 aprendices

Word origin

The word 'learners' has its origin in the Old English word 'leornere', which means 'one who learns'. Over time, the term has evolved to encompass both students in an educational setting and algorithms in the field of machine learning.

See also: learn, learnable, learned, learner, learning, unlearned.