imprinting vs learning

imprinting and learning both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
imprinting	Yes	No	No	No
learning	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, learning is a hypernym of imprinting; that is, learning is a word with a broader meaning than imprinting:

imprinting: a learning process in early life whereby species specific patterns of behavior are established
learning: the cognitive process of acquiring skill or knowledge

Other hypernyms of imprinting include acquisition.

imprinting (noun)	learning (noun)
a learning process in early life whereby species specific patterns of behavior are established	the cognitive process of acquiring skill or knowledge
	profound scholarly knowledge