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Learning vs Achieving - What's the difference?

learning | achieving |

As verbs the difference between learning and achieving

is that learning is while achieving is .

As nouns the difference between learning and achieving

is that learning is (uncountable) an act in which something is learned while achieving is achievements, emphasizing the process of accomplishing them.

learning

English

Verb

(head)
  • I'm learning to ride a unicycle.

    Noun

    (en-noun)
  • (uncountable) An act in which something is learned.
  • Learning to ride a unicycle sounds exciting.
  • (uncountable) Accumulated knowledge.
  • The department head was also a scholar of great learning .
  • (countable) Something that has been learned
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  • , passage=“We’ll take the learnings and apply them to the rest of our business.” }}

    Usage notes

    Countable sense “thing learned” often used in plural form (m); see for details.

    Derived terms

    * book-learning * higher learning * learning curve * learning disability * learning by doing

    achieving

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • Noun

    (en noun)
  • achievements, emphasizing the process of accomplishing them.