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Definition of learn : 1. To acquire knowledge or skill; to make progress in acquiring knowledge or skill; to receive information or instruction; as, this child learns quickly.
2. To communicate knowledge to; to teach.
3. To gain knowledge or information of; to ascertain by inquiry, study, or investigation; to receive instruction concerning; to fix in the mind; to acquire understanding of, or skill; as, to learn the way; to learn a lesson; to learn dancing; to learn to skate; to learn the violin; to learn the truth about something.

Synonyms:

follow, collect, listen, need, film, attain, locate, contract, agree, receive, defraud, fancy, diddle, look out, canvas, watch over, detect, key, convey, guide, rummage, project, show, go out, view, discipline, regard, disclose, key out, discern, accept, con, keep an eye on, contemplate, descry, find, track, short-change, get a line, exact, conduct, crack, unwrap, checker, admit, get hold of, moderate, shape, check out, bring out, fix, take note, square off, look at, hold in, reckon, ferret, take up, claim, realise, ascertain, register, nose out, insure, examine, suss out, regulate, retard, determine, mark off, let on, figure, escort, swindle, break, look, elate, consider, meet, interpret, ask, take away, scan, distinguish, memorize, charter, turn around, make, apprehend, scam, visit, influence, divulge, have, pick-up, intoxicate, hold back, make a mental note, perk, run down, occupy, canvass, envision, rent, condition, choose, catch, look on, lease, describe, lead, find out, take on, apprise, imbibe, peruse, necessitate, collar, expose, chequer, watch, Hear, deal, remember, turn back, translate, identify, stop, gyp, record, shoot, fill, look into, acquaint yourself with something, call for, mark, hold, assure, specify, get word, notice, pack, pick out, reveal, visualize, decide, take in, hornswoggle, postulate, fit, percolate, uncover, take heed, subscribe to, date, contain, involve, subscribe, curb, perk up, grow, strike, produce, peck, turn up, analyze, set, get wind, cudgel your brain(s), keep count (of something), dig up, define, instruct, store up, drive, mulct, carry, teach, try, say, rack your brain(s), see, gain vigor, analyse, tick, larn, hit the books, nail, hit, tick off, bunco, experience, wise, demand, uplift, engage, see to it, go steady, light upon, encounter, gain, square up, meditate, nobble, scout, select, consume, run into, nab, adopt, commit something to memory, control, come across, root, check into, watch out, hire, go through, correspond, hunt, let out, ingest, keep up, take care, make up one's mind, submit, tally, limit, go over, direct, unearth, evolve, settle, construe, retrain, withdraw, use up, catch on, remove, gip, delay, check, chance upon, bring, dredge, gibe, victimize, require, dig out, arrest, witness, jibe, chance on, picture, ensure, visualise, take aim, get wind of, rout, happen upon, scare up, gather up, match, soak in, get on, check off, memorise, train, run across, image, come upon, win, cast your mind back, check over, cop, develop, check up on, fall upon, acquire, take, mold, attend, apprize, name, rook, assume, give away, aim, get, lift up, catch out, observe, goldbrick

discover, study, absorb, glean, grasp, comprehend, understand, digest, realize, master, read, assimilate

Usage examples:

• " Yes, and I am one of the first to learn the news. - "One Maid's Mischief", George Manville Fenn.
• How did they learn it? - "The Law-Breakers", Ridgwell Cullum.
• " This is a poor way, brother, to learn anything," said he. - "Marguerite de Valois", Alexandre Dumas.