relearn
verb
re·learn
(ˌ)rē-ˈlərn 
relearned; relearning
: to learn (something) again
… even those in the class who had been playing for decades regressed to golf infancy. Everyone had to relearn the basics …—
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Rachel Urquhart… most of the top-selling books are printed in the original Japanese right-to-left format. Not only do readers have to relearn how to read comics, they have to relearn how to read a book.—Heidi MacDonald
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Thus begins the healing process, in which the parents relearn how to be human again.
—Bill Desowitz, IndieWire, 20 Nov. 2024
For one thing, the NNSA must relearn design and manufacturing skills and requalify existing vendors or find new ones.
—Madelyn Creedon, Foreign Affairs, 20 Nov. 2024
Hayley underwent a craniectomy, a major surgery involving the removal of a portion of the skull, and had to relearn how to walk and dance.
—Monica Mercuri, Forbes, 15 Oct. 2024
Each year, significant technological shifts require CTOs to unlearn and relearn, mentoring their teams through these changes.
—Venkat Malladi, Forbes, 15 Oct. 2024
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Bill Desowitz, IndieWire, 20 Nov. 2024
For one thing, the NNSA must relearn design and manufacturing skills and requalify existing vendors or find new ones.
—Madelyn Creedon, Foreign Affairs, 20 Nov. 2024
Hayley underwent a craniectomy, a major surgery involving the removal of a portion of the skull, and had to relearn how to walk and dance.
—Monica Mercuri, Forbes, 15 Oct. 2024
Each year, significant technological shifts require CTOs to unlearn and relearn, mentoring their teams through these changes.
—Venkat Malladi, Forbes, 15 Oct. 2024
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“Relearn.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/relearn. Accessed 1 Dec. 2024.
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relearn
transitive verb
re·learn
ˈrē-ˈlərn
: to learn again (what has been forgotten)
relearning
noun
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