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learning curve

noun [C]
 
 

Definition

the rate of someone's progress in learning a new skill: It's a steep learning curve when you're thrown into a job.Knowing and learning
(Definition of learning curve noun from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)
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