gain knowledge or skills; "She learned dancing from her sister"; "I learned Sanskrit"; "Children acquire language at an amazing rate"
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the cognitive condition of someone who understands; "he has virtually no understanding of social cause and effect"
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the cognitive process of acquiring skill or knowledge; "the child's acquisition of language"
Used in the same subject area: Education, Learning.the cognitive condition of someone who understands; "he has virtually no understanding of social cause and effect"
Used in the same subject area: Education, Learning.the psychological result of perception and learning and reasoning
Used in the same subject area: Education, Learning.great skillfulness and knowledge of some subject or activity; "a good command of French"
Used in the same subject area: Education, Learning.an ability to understand the meaning or importance of something (or the knowledge acquired as a result); "how you can do that is beyon…
Used in the same subject area: Education, Learning.great skillfulness and knowledge of some subject or activity; "a good command of French"
Used in the same subject area: Education, Learning.the cognitive condition of someone who understands; "he has virtually no understanding of social cause and effect"
Used in the same subject area: Education, Learning.response to an inquiry or experiment
Used in the same subject area: Education, Learning.the psychological result of perception and learning and reasoning
Used in the same subject area: Education, Learning.gain knowledge or skills; "She learned dancing from her sister"; "I learned Sanskrit"; "Children acquire language at an amazing rate"
Used in the same subject area: Education, Learning.gain knowledge or skills; "She learned dancing from her sister"; "I learned Sanskrit"; "Children acquire language at an amazing rate"
Used in the same subject area: Education, Learning.the cognitive process of acquiring skill or knowledge; "the child's acquisition of language"
Used in the same subject area: Education, Learning.great skillfulness and knowledge of some subject or activity; "a good command of French"
Used in the same subject area: Education, Learning.the area of cognitive psychology that studies memory processes; "he taught a graduate course on learning and memory"
Used in the same subject area: Education, Learning.the psychological result of perception and learning and reasoning
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the social science that studies the origins and social relationships of human beings
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: cognitive, condition, understands, virtually, understanding.A person skilled in the art of building; one who understands architecture, or makes it his occupation to form plans and designs of bui…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: cognitive, condition, understands, virtually, understanding.The process, fact, or pressure of boycotting; a combining to withhold or prevent dealing or social intercourse with a tradesman, emplo…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: cognitive, condition, understands, virtually, understanding.Knowing, or apprehending by the understanding; as, cognitive power.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: cognitive, condition, understands, virtually, understanding.(psychology) the performance of some composite cognitive activity; an operation that affects mental contents; "the process of thinking…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: cognitive, condition, understands, virtually, understanding.(psychology) the performance of some composite cognitive activity; an operation that affects mental contents; "the process of thinking…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: cognitive, condition, understands, virtually, understanding.The state of being conventional; adherence to social formalities or usages; that which is established by conventional use; one of the…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: cognitive, condition, understands, virtually, understanding.Jean Piaget's theory of cognitive development where a child slowly moves away from an egocentric world to a world shared with others.;…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: cognitive, condition, understands, virtually, understanding.Jean Piaget's theory of cognitive development where a child slowly moves away from an egocentric world to a world shared with others.;…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: cognitive, condition, understands, virtually, understanding.A recognised phase in how people grow and change.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: cognitive, condition, understands, virtually, understanding.Capable of being discerned by the eye or the understanding; as, a star is discernible by the eye; the identity of difference of ideas…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: cognitive, condition, understands, virtually, understanding.(anthropology) the distinctive expression of the cognitive or intellectual character of a culture or a social group
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: cognitive, condition, understands, virtually, understanding.To put in force; to cause to take effect; to give effect to; to execute with vigor; as, to enforce the laws.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: cognitive, condition, understands, virtually, understanding.the condition of being made easy (or easier); "social facilitation is an adaptive condition"
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: cognitive, condition, understands, virtually, understanding.One who understands the principles of harmony or is skillful in applying them in composition; a musical composer.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: cognitive, condition, understands, virtually, understanding.Management by the heel, especially the spurred heel; as, the horse understands the heel well.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: cognitive, condition, understands, virtually, understanding.Virtually involved or included; involved in substance; inferential; tacitly conceded; -- the correlative of express, or expressed. See…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: cognitive, condition, understands, virtually, understanding.To involve in substance or essence, or by fair inference, or by construction of law, when not include virtually; as, war implies fight…
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