learning curve

The definition of a learning curve is the time and study that it takes to develop knowledge or skills relating to a particular subject or task.

(noun)

An example of a learning curve is the amount of effort needed to learn to play a new musical instrument.

See learning curve in Webster's New World College Dictionary

the time required to learn certain information, acquire certain skills, etc.
the rate of progress in such learning represented on or as if represented on a graph

See learning curve in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun

A graph that depicts rate of learning, especially a graph of progress in the mastery of a skill against the time required for such mastery.

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