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Peaceblinkfriend Posted 19 years ago
Grammar

" learning curve" what does it mean? thanks

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— Marius Hancu

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0Usually you speak about a "steep learning curve" to mean there is a lot to be learned in a short time.02br
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0 Thanks Marius Hancu for his definition . 02br
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00Thanks Grammer Geek for your informatin on the word's usage . I looked the word up in the dictionary before but didn't get the meaning . I understand the phrase now .02br
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0 Note: Although this expression has started to be accepted into International English it is predominantly an AmE expression (along with others such as: "01i00pushing the envolope02i00").0-
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