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Mastering vs Learning - What's the difference?

mastering | learning |

As nouns the difference between mastering and learning

is that mastering is audio mastering while learning is (uncountable) an act in which something is learned.

As a verb learning is

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mastering

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • Becoming professional in the use of something; having mastery of
  • Derived terms

    * audio mastering * bus mastering

    Verb

    (head)
  • Anagrams

    * * * * *

    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
  • * {{quote-news, year=2007, date=April 5, author=Stuart Elliott, title=Online Experiment for Print Magazine, work=New York Times citation
  • , 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