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as learned by
Grammar usage guide and real-world examplesUSAGE SUMMARY
The phrase "as learned by" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to indicate that something has been acquired or understood through experience or study by a specific person or group. Example: "The techniques used in this project are as learned by the team during their training sessions."
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Alternative expressions(6)
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Human-verified examples from authoritative sources
Exact Expressions
4 human-written examples
For the NH-PhyloBayes analyses, we set the number of categories to a value ranging from 120 and 140, as learned by using standard CAT analyses.
Science
From a practical point of view, I would emphasize the cost/benefit analysis (e.g. tagged transcription factors versus genome-wide footprinting) as learned by the previous projects.
Science
People from business must recognize that governments are usually less nimble than private companies, as learned by Arnold Schwarzenegger, Governor of California, in describing his personal transition from business to government, "You have to have a bit more patience.
Science
To further examine the underlying patterns of activity that led to accurate decoding and cross-decoding we investigated the voxel weights assigned by the classifier (where the direction of the weight indicates the relationship of the voxel with the class label, as learned by the classifier; see also the caption for Figure 4 figure supplement 2).
Science
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Similar Expressions
54 human-written examples
In a process described by the World Bank as "learning by doing," the executive board has since decided it needs to establish its own regulations and verification system.
News & Media
The empirical grasp synthesis chooses the most appropriate hand configuration for the object and task to be performed using tools such as learning by demonstration (Aleotti and Caselli 2010; Jakel et al. 2010; Kroemer et al. 2010), neural networks (Pedro et al. 2013; Leoni et al. 1998), fuzzy logic (Bowers and Lumia 2003), or knowledge-based systems (Bekey et al. 1993).
Science
Enron's aggressive accounting practices were not hidden from the board of directors, as later learned by a Senate subcommittee.
Wiki
Some transactions are less difficult to track, as I learned by reviewing the campaign-finance records of more than a hundred judges.
News & Media
As it learned by mapping the genome, genes alone can lead to sketchy conclusions.
News & Media
This was selflessness as survival, graciousness learned by the rack and the screw.
News & Media
As we should have learned by now, there never is liberation without destruction.
News & Media
Expert writing Tips
Best practice
Use "as learned by" to clearly attribute knowledge or skills to a specific individual or group based on their learning experience.
Common error
Avoid using "as learned by" when the source of knowledge is general or widely known. Instead, use it when you want to emphasize a specific individual or group's learning process.
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Linguistic Context
The phrase "as learned by" functions as a conjunctive phrase, linking a statement to the source of knowledge or skill acquisition. It indicates that the information or ability being discussed was acquired through a learning process by a specific individual or group, as supported by Ludwig's examples.
Frequent in
Science
30%
News & Media
30%
Wiki
20%
Less common in
Encyclopedias
10%
Formal & Business
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Social Media
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Ludwig's WRAP-UP
In summary, "as learned by" is a grammatically sound conjunctive phrase used to attribute knowledge or skills to a specific source, emphasizing that they were acquired through a learning process. Ludwig AI indicates this phrase is correct and usable in written English. The phrase is most commonly found in scientific and news contexts, although it can be adapted for use in various formal and informal settings. When using this phrase, ensure that you are clearly attributing the knowledge or skill to a specific individual or group and that the context supports the idea of a learning process. Remember to avoid overgeneralizing the source of knowledge and use the phrase when the source is specific and relevant.
More alternative expressions(6)
Phrases that express similar concepts, ordered by semantic similarity:
as understood by
Focuses on comprehension rather than the process of learning.
as discovered by
Emphasizes the finding of new information, differing from general learning.
as determined by
Highlights the act of establishing something definitively through investigation.
according to what was taught by
Specifies that the information comes directly from instruction.
based on the knowledge gained by
Emphasizes that the information is based on previously acquired knowledge.
informed by the experience of
Highlights the role of personal experience in shaping understanding.
as deduced by
Focuses on drawing conclusions through reasoning, not necessarily learning.
following the insights from
Indicates adherence to specific insights or revelations.
in accordance with what was learned by
Highlights conformity to previously acquired knowledge.
drawing from the lessons taught by
Emphasizes the utilization of lessons from a teacher or experience.
FAQs
How can I use "as learned by" in a sentence?
Use "as learned by" to attribute knowledge or a specific skill to an individual or group, for example: "The techniques used in this study, "as learned by" the researchers during their training, proved highly effective."
What are some alternatives to "as learned by"?
You can use phrases like "as understood by", "as discovered by", or "as determined by" depending on the specific nuance you want to convey.
Is "as learned by" formal or informal?
"As learned by" is suitable for both formal and informal contexts, although it's more commonly found in formal writing, such as academic papers or reports. Its appropriateness depends on the overall tone and style of your writing.
What's the difference between "as learned by" and "according to"?
"As learned by" emphasizes the process of acquiring knowledge or skills, whereas "according to" simply indicates a source of information without necessarily implying a learning process. For example: "According to the report, the company's profits have increased" versus "The company's strategies, "as learned by" the new CEO, led to increased profits."
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Table of contents
Usage summary
Human-verified examples
Expert writing tips
Linguistic context
Ludwig's wrap-up
Alternative expressions
FAQs
Source & Trust
85%
Authority and reliability
4.5/5
Expert rating
Real-world application tested