learns

1. gain knowledge or skillsExamples: "She learned dancing from her sister"; "I learned Sanskrit"; "Children acquire language at an amazing rate"Synonyms: acquire, larn, learn

2. get to know or become aware of, usually accidentallyExamples: "I learned that she has two grown-up children"; "I see that you have been promoted"Synonyms: discover, find out, get a line, get wind, get word, hear, learn, pick up

3. commit to memory; learn by heartExamples: "Have you memorized your lines for the play yet?"Synonyms: con, learn, memorise, memorize

4. be a student of a certain subjectExamples: "She is reading for the bar exam"Synonyms: learn, read, study, take

5. impart skills or knowledge toExamples: "I taught them French"; "He instructed me in building a boat"Synonyms: instruct, learn, teach

6. find out, learn, or determine with certainty, usually by making an inquiry or other effortExamples: "I want to see whether she speaks French"; "See whether it works"; "find out if he speaks Russian"Synonyms: ascertain, check, determine, find out, learn, see, watch