Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

beginner

noun
/bɪˈɡɪnər/
Definition
A person who is just starting to learn or do something.
Examples
  • As a beginner in guitar playing, I practiced daily to improve my skills.
  • She took a class for beginners to learn the basics of painting.
  • This recipe is perfect for beginners who are trying their hand at baking.
Meaning
The term refers to someone who is new to a particular activity or subject, often lacking experience or knowledge.
Synonyms
  • novice
  • newcomer
  • amateur
  • starter
  • trainee