relearn

English

Etymology

From re- + learn.

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /ɹiːˈləːn/

Verb

relearn (third-person singular simple present relearns, present participle relearning, simple past and past participle relearned or relearnt)

  1. (transitive) To learn (something) again. [from 17th c.]
    • 1977, Alistair Horne, A Savage War of Peace, New York Review Books 2006, p. 111:
      Prison – as was to be relearnt by the French repeatedly in the course of the Algerian war [] – is a marvellous recruiting and training centre.

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