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Definition of learning:

of Learn
The acquisition of knowledge or skill; as, the learning of languages; the learning of telegraphy.
The knowledge or skill received by instruction or study; acquired knowledge or ideas in any branch of science or literature; erudition; literature; science; as, he is a man of great learning.

Synonyms:

encyclopaedism, tuition, study, instruction, accomplishment, teaching, schooling, encyclopedism, culture, cultivation, learnedness, eruditeness, training, science, attainment, development, nurture, discipline, acquisition, scholarship, erudition, breeding, acquirement, skill.

knowledge (part of speech: noun)
- comprehension,
- understanding,
- information,
- knowledge,
- intellect,
- ken,
- wisdom,
- lore,
- know-how,
- study at knowledge,
- cognizance,
- education,
- erudition
learning (part of speech: verb)
- studiousness,
- digesting,
- education,
- mastering,
- reading,
- discovering,
- scholarship,
- comprehending,
- studying,
- enlightenment,
- absorbing,
- gleaning,
- realizing,
- reading,
- grasping,
- understanding,
- pedantry,
- edification,
- assimilating

Usage examples:

I read your letter and also those of your uncle and brother and Carbajal, and felt great pleasure in learning that they had arrived well, as I had been very anxious about them.

- "Christopher Columbus, Complete", Filson Young.
A lot of learning and no knowledge.

- "We?re Civilized!", Mark Clifton and Alex Apostolides.
By the way, you seem to have been learning a great deal about that business, lately?"

- "The Complete Project Gutenberg Works of George Meredith", George Meredith.