Verb

To acquire, or attempt to acquire knowledge or an ability to do something.

To attend a course or other educational activity.

* 1719 ,

For, as he took delight to introduce me, I took delight to learn.

To gain knowledge from a bad experience.

learn from one's mistakes

To be studying.

To come to know; to become informed of; to find out.

He just learned that he will be sacked.

Verb

*:

*:And whan she had serched hym / she fond in the bottome of his wound that therin was poyson / And soo she heled hym/ and therfore Tramtrist cast grete loue to la beale Isoud / for she was at that tyme the fairest mayde and lady of the worlde / And there Tramtryst lerned her to harpe / and she beganne to haue grete fantasye vnto hym

*1599 , (William Shakespeare), (Much Ado About Nothing) ,

*:Sweet prince, you learn me noble thankfulness.

*circa 1611 , (William Shakespeare), (Cymbeline), :

*:Have I not been / Thy pupil long? Hast thou not learn’d me how / To make perfumes?

*1993 , The Simpsons , (18 Feb. 1993) Lisa's thoughts:

*:That'll learn him to bust my tomater.

Verb

(recogniz) (North American and Oxford British spelling)

To match something or someone which one currently perceives to a memory of some previous encounter with the same entity.

* 1900 , , (The House Behind the Cedars) , Chapter I,

He looked in vain into the stalls for the butcher who had sold fresh meat twice a week, on market days, and he felt a genuine thrill of pleasure when he recognized the red bandana turban of old Aunt Lyddy, the ancient negro woman who had sold him gingerbread and fried fish, and told him weird tales of witchcraft and conjuration, in the old days when, as an idle boy, he had loafed about the market-house.

To acknowledge the existence or legality of something; treat as valid or worthy of consideration.

To acknowledge or consider as something.

To realize or discover the nature of something; apprehend quality in; realize or admit that.

* {{quote-magazine, year=2013, month=May-June, author= Katrina G. Claw

, title= Rapid Evolution in Eggs and Sperm , volume=101, issue=3, magazine=(American Scientist) , passage=In plants, the ability to recognize self from nonself plays an important role in fertilization, because self-fertilization will result in less diverse offspring than fertilization with pollen from another individual.}}

To give an award.

To show appreciation of.

to recognize services by a testimonial

(obsolete) To review; to examine again.

(South)

(obsolete) To reconnoiter.

Verb

(recogniz) (North American and Oxford British spelling)

To cognize again.