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learner vs initiate

initiate vs learner

learner and initiate both are nouns.

learner is not a verb while initiate is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
learner Yes No No No
initiate Yes No Yes No
As nouns, initiate is a hypernym of learner; that is, initiate is a word with a broader meaning than learner:
  • learner: works for an expert to learn a trade
  • initiate: someone new to a field or activity
Other hypernyms of learner include beginner, novice, tiro, tyro.
learner (noun) initiate (noun)
someone (especially a child) who learns (as from a teacher) or takes up knowledge or beliefs people who have been introduced to the mysteries of some field or activity
works for an expert to learn a trade someone who has been admitted to membership in a scholarly field
someone new to a field or activity
learner (verb) initiate (verb)
set in motion, start an event or prepare the way for
bring up a topic for discussion
take the lead or initiative in; participate in the development of
bring into being
accept people into an exclusive society or group, usually with some rite
Difference between learner and initiate

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