- learner, scholar, assimilator - someone (especially a child) who learns (as from a teacher) or takes up knowledge or beliefs
--1 is a kind of person, individual, someone, somebody, mortal, human, soul
--1 has particulars:memorizer, memoriser; quick study, sponge; swot, grind, nerd, wonk, dweeb; tutee Derived form: verb learn1 - apprentice, learner, prentice - works for an expert to learn a trade
--2 is a kind of novice, beginner, tyro, tiro, initiate
--2 has particulars: printer's devilDerived form: verb learn1