beginner
noun
a person or thing that begins.
beginners
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pluralof beginner.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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The Points Guy founder Brian Kelly spoke with MarketWatch’s Genna Contino to help her pick her first rewards credit card — and shared further tips for beginners in the points game.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 19, 2026
Like many beginners, I had no idea about the reality of fencing: the rigorousness, the gear, the clientele.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 24, 2026
For beginners, the NHS Couch to 5K programme offers a free nine-week plan designed to gradually build fitness and help people run five kilometres without stopping.
From BBC ● Aug. 21, 2026
One guide suggests beginners start with polylactic acid filament, a generally nontoxic material made primarily of cornstarch or sugar cane.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 15, 2026
They can be difficult to perform correctly and are avoided in music for beginners.
From "Understanding Basic Music Theory" by Catherine Schmidt-Jones and Russel Jones
