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Meaning of outlearn | Babel Free

Verb CEFR B2
/aʊtˈlɜːn/

Definitions

  1. To surpass (someone) in learning.
    transitive
  2. To learn (something) completely and thoroughly; to exhaust knowledge of.
    obsolete, transitive

Examples

“By eleven years old, the young genius had outlearned most of his teachers.”
“But when as nought according to his mind / He could outlearne”
“To love and be beloved; / Men and gods have not outlearned it; / And, how oft soe'er they've turned it, / 'Tis not to be improved.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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