Learning

Part of speech: noun (n.)

1. The acquisition of knowledge or skill; as, the learning of languages; the learning of telegraphy.

2. The knowledge or skill received by instruction or study; acquired knowledge or ideas in any branch of science or literature; erudition; literature; science; as, he is a man of great learning. Book learning. See under Book.

Synonyms: Literature; erudition; lore; scholarship; science; letters. See Literature.