/lɜːrnt/; /lɛrnt/ (UK), /lɝnt/ (US)

Definitions

1. verb

past tense of learn: to gain knowledge or a skill by study, experience, or being taught

“She had learnt the language in just six months.”

2. verb

past tense of learn: to find out or become aware of something

“We had learnt about the company’s financial troubles from the news.”

3. noun

a piece of knowledge or skill acquired through experience or being taught

“It was a valuable thing she had learnt from her years of travel.”

4. noun

a lesson or a piece of advice

“It was a hard lesson she had learnt from her past mistakes.”