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| Main Entry: | student |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | person actively learning |
| Synonyms: | apprentice, disciple, docent, graduate, junior, learner, novice, observer, pupil, scholar, skill, undergraduate, first-year student, grad, registrant, schoolchild, sophomore, undergrad |
| Antonyms: | professor, teacher |
| Main Entry: | academic |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | scholar or university/college teacher |
| Synonyms: | lecturer, professor, pupil, scholar, scholastic, student, tutor, academician |
| Antonyms: | ignoramus |
| Main Entry: | apprentice |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | novice/learner of a trade |
| Synonyms: | amateur, beginner, flunky*, greenhorn*, heel*, neophyte, newcomer, pupil, rook*, rookie*, starter, student, tenderfoot*, tyro, new kid on block, novitiate, probationer |
| Antonyms: | mentor, teacher |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | beginner |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | person unskilled in something |
| Synonyms: | abecedarian, amateur, apprentice, colt, fish*, fledgling, greenhorn, initiate, learner, neophyte, new kid on the block*, newcomer, novice, recruit, starter, student, tenderfoot*, trainee, tyro, buckwheater, catechumen, greenie, new person, novitiate, probationer |
| Antonyms: | expert, old hand, professional, veteran |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | disciple |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | believer, follower |
| Synonyms: | adherent, apostle, attendant, booster, buff, bug*, cohort, convert, devotee, enthusiast, fan, fanatic, fiend, freak, groupie, hound*, junkie*, learner, nut*, partisan, proselyte, pupil, satellite, student, supporter, votary, witness, zealot, catechumen, rooter, sectary, sectator |
| Antonyms: | god |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | learner |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | person who receives education |
| Synonyms: | abecedarian, apprentice, beginner, bookworm, disciple, initiate, neophyte, novice, pupil, scholar, student, trainee, catechumen, probationer |
| Antonyms: | ignoramus |
| Main Entry: | novice |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | person just learning something |
| Synonyms: | amateur, apprentice, beginner, colt*, convert*, cub*, fledgling, greenhorn, gremlin, learner, mark*, neophyte, new kid on the block*, newcomer, proselyte, punk*, pupil, recruit, rookie, starter, student, tenderfoot*, trainee, first of May, know from nothing, novitiate, plebe, postulant, prentice, probationer |
| Notes: | an amateur is someone who pursues a study or sport as a pastime; a novice is someone who is new to a field or activity |
| Antonyms: | expert, professional |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | protégé |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | dependent, pupil |
| Synonyms: | apprentice, charge, discovery, student, ward, star student |
| Main Entry: | pupil |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | person who is learning something |
| Synonyms: | adherent, attendant, beginner, bookworm*, brain*, disciple, follower, junior, learner, neophyte, novice, satellite, scholar, senior, student, tenderfoot*, undergraduate, catechumen, first-year student, graduate student, schoolboy/ girl, sophomore |
| Antonyms: | professor, teacher |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | scholar |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | person who is very involved in education and learning |
| Synonyms: | academic, augur, bookworm*, brain*, critic, disciple, doctor, egghead*, gnome*, grind*, intellectual, learned person, learner, philosopher, professor, pupil, sage, savant, scientist, student, teacher, tool, bookish person, litterateur, person of letters, schoolchild, wise person |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | trainee |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | beginner |
| Synonyms: | abecedarian, amateur, apprentice, cadet, colt*, greenhorn, learner, neophyte, new kid on the block*, newcomer, novice, pupil, recruit, rookie, starter, student, tenderfoot*, tyro, buckwheater, novitiate |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | tyro |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | beginner |
| Synonyms: | abecedarian, amateur, apprentice, cadet, colt*, greenhorn, learner, neophyte, new kid on the block*, newcomer, novice, pupil, recruit, rookie, starter, student, tenderfoot*, trainee, buckwheater, novitiate |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | youngster/youth |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | person before the age of maturity |
| Synonyms: | boy, chick*, cub*, fledgling, girl, junior, juvenile, juvenile delinquent*, kid*, lad, lass, pupil, student, teenager, pup, young person |
| Antonyms: | adult |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | youngster |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | child |
| Synonyms: | boy, chick, cub, fledgling, girl, junior, juvenile, juvenile delinquent, kid, lad, lass, moppet, punk, pupil, puppy, sapling, squirt, student, teenager, urchin, young adult, youth, little guy, little kid, pup, shaver, small fry, snotnose kid, sonny, teenybopper, young person |
| Antonyms: | elder |
| Main Entry: | reader |
| Part of Speech: | noun3 |
| Definition: | anyone admitted to a library |
| Synonyms: | browser, scholar, student, library patron, research worker, user |
| Main Entry: | enrollment |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | registration for membership |
| Synonyms: | acceptance, accession, admission, conscription, engagement, enlistment, entrance, entry, induction, influx, matriculation, rally, reception, record, response, subscription, listing, recruitment, student body, students |
| Main Entry: | registration |
| Part of Speech: | noun2 |
| Definition: | those who have registered |
| Synonyms: | delegation, enrollment, turnout, registrants, students, voters |
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