learning ability
ˈlɜrnɪŋ əˈbɪləti
learning abilities
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Definition of learning ability - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
mental speedspeed at which one learns new things
  • His learning ability allowed him to quickly master the new software.
aptitude quickness
2.
educationTECH.cognitive functions related to learningTECH.
  • The test measures different aspects of learning ability.
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Expressions with learning

higher learningn.
education at university or college, often with advanced study or research
She pursued higher learning at a top university.
steep learning curven.
process that requires quick learning to succeed
Starting a new job often involves a steep learning curve.
seat of learningn.
place known for teaching and scholarship, often with strong reputation
She dreamed of studying at a famed seat of learning.
temple of learningn.
institution where people go to gain knowledge
The library is a temple of learning for many students.
the torch of learningn.
responsibility to spread education and knowledge
Teachers hold the torch of learning in their communities.
language learningn.
the process of acquiring knowledge of a language
She dedicated five years to language learning.

Expressions with ability

natural abilityn.
inherent capacity to perform
His natural ability in mathematics is impressive.
physical abilityn.
capacity to perform physical tasks
His physical ability allowed him to excel in sports.
language abilityn.
skill of a person in using one or more spoken or written languages
Her language ability improved quickly after she moved abroad.
magical abilityn.
capacity or skill to do supernatural acts through magic
In the story, her magical ability grows stronger each year.
mental abilityn.
capacity to learn or understand information
Her mental ability helped her excel in school.
the best of one's abilityn.
maximum effort or skill one can apply
She completed the project to the best of her ability.
executive abilityn.
skill in managing people or projects successfully
She was promoted because of her strong executive ability.
ability counts for little hereexp.
skills are not important in this situation
In this company, ability counts for little here.
proven abilityn.
ability shown by past results or clear evidence
She got the role because of her proven ability to lead teams.
to the utmost of one's abilityadv.
using all skills and effort possible
She worked to the utmost of her ability.

Terms related to learning ability

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learnlearnablelearnedlearneracumencomprehensiongraspinsightintelligenceperceptionunderstandingwit

Terms with learning ability included in their meaning

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knowledge is powerexp.
success advantage
learning gives people greater ability to succeed and influence events
quick studyn.
learning ability
someone who learns new things rapidly and easily
access to educationn.
education
chance or ability for people to use schools and learning services
power of yetn.
psychology
ability to see potential for growth and learning
information literacyn.
skills
ability to find, judge, and use information for learning
educationally subnormaladj.
education
having much lower learning ability than most people
basic skilln.
education
simple ability needed first before learning more difficult things in some area
dyscalculian.
education
learning disability affecting mathematical ability

Examples of learning ability in a sentence

  • The job requires a high learning ability.
  • Her learning ability improved with practice.
  • The school focuses on enhancing learning ability.

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  1. French:capacité d'apprentissage, ...
  2. German:Lerngeschwindigkeit, Lernfähigkeit, ...
  3. Italian:abilità di apprendimento, facoltà di apprendimento, ...
  4. Spanish:capacidad de aprendizaje, ...
  5. Portuguese:habilidade de aprender, ...
  6. Chinese:学习速度, 学习能力, ...
  7. Japanese:学習速度, 学習能力, ...
  8. Arabic:قُدْرَةُ التَّعَلُّم, القُدرَة عَلى التَّعَلُّم, ...
  9. Hebrew:יְכוֹלֶת לְמִידָה, ...
  10. Russian:скорость обучения, способность к обучению, ...
  11. Ukrainian:швидкість навчання, здатність до навчання, ...
  12. Hindi:सीखने की गति, संज्ञानात्मक क्षमता, ...

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