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  • new learning
    new learning
    noun
    the humanist revival of classical Greek and Latin studies and the development of Biblical scholarship in the 15th and 16th centuries in Europe.
  • New Learning
    New Learning
    noun
    the classical and Biblical studies of Renaissance Europe in the 15th and 16th centuries

new learning

American  

noun

  1. the humanist revival of classical Greek and Latin studies and the development of Biblical scholarship in the 15th and 16th centuries in Europe.


New Learning British  

noun

  1. the classical and Biblical studies of Renaissance Europe in the 15th and 16th centuries

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Some connections must be easy to change to support new learning, while others must remain steady to preserve long-term memories.

From Science Daily May 6, 2026

Li said the company doubled the number of graphics-processing units that it used to train its ad-ranking model in the fourth quarter and adopted a new learning architecture.

From The Wall Street Journal Jan. 30, 2026

Stride has invested in new learning and technology platforms, but the implementations haven’t gone smoothly, leading to negative customer feedback, the company said.

From Barron's Oct. 29, 2025

The new learning spaces, toilets and offices will be on site for the duration of the redevelopment while a permanent solution for the school is decided.

From BBC Apr. 14, 2025

“She’s never been selfish before,” he amended, and some of his anger was dissipated before the satisfaction of his new learning.

From "Across Five Aprils" by Irene Hunt

Nancy New was president and Zachary New was vice president of operations for New Learning Resources Inc., which ran three private schools that offered services for children with autism or dyslexia.

From Seattle Times Apr. 26, 2022

Psychologist Jerome S. Bruner is for "the fertile hypothesis, the courageous leap to a tentative conclusion"; see EDUCATION, The New Learning.

From Time Magazine Archive

Of this New Learning More’s the chief, Utopia’s Author, He’s ’mid grief Beheaded, saying cool and calm, ‘Cut not my beard, that’s done no harm.’

From A Humorous History of England by Harrison, Charles

After the death of the great Italian humanists of the fifteenth century, who had no worthy successors in the Italian peninsula, these two men became the principal European representatives of the New Learning.

From Catholic Churchmen in Science by Walsh, James J.

The "New Learning" which had been slowly spreading from Italy over all Europe, did not markedly affect England until the sixteenth century.

From The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 09 by Johnson, Rossiter

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