Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

learnt

verb
/lɜːnt/
Definition
The past tense and past participle of learn; to have acquired knowledge of something through experience or education.
Examples
  • She learnt to play the piano when she was five years old.
  • They learnt valuable lessons from their mistakes.
  • He had learnt a lot during his time in college.
Meaning
Learnt describes something that a person has come to understand or know in the past.
Synonyms
  • acquired
  • mastered
  • grasped
  • absorbed
  • understood