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Meaning of "sleep-learning" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF SLEEP-LEARNING

sleep-learning  [ˈsliːpˌlɜːnɪŋ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SLEEP-LEARNING

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Sleep-Learning is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES SLEEP-LEARNING MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Sleep-learning

Sleep-learning is an attempt to convey information to a sleeping person, typically by playing a sound recording to them while they sleep. Research, however, has largely discredited the technique's effectiveness.

Definition of sleep-learning in the English dictionary

The definition of sleep-learning in the dictionary is the idea that people can learn things while they are asleep.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH SLEEP-LEARNING


afterburning
ˈɑːftəˌbɜːnɪŋ
burning
ˈbɜːnɪŋ
churning
ˈtʃɜːnɪŋ
coal-burning
ˈkəʊlbɜːnɪŋ
concerning
kənˈsɜːnɪŋ
discerning
dɪˈsɜːnɪŋ
ferning
ˈfɜːnɪŋ
gut-churning
ˈɡʌtˌtʃɜːnɪŋ
inburning
ɪnˈbɜːnɪŋ
interest-earning
ˈɪntrəstˌɜːnɪŋ
kerning
ˈkɜːnɪŋ
learning
ˈlɜːnɪŋ
nonearning
nɒnˈɜːnɪŋ
oil-burning
ˈɔɪlˌbɜːnɪŋ
slow-burning
ˈsləʊˌbɜːnɪŋ
turning
ˈtɜːnɪŋ
undiscerning
ˌʌndɪˈsɜːnɪŋ
unreturning
ˌʌnrɪˈtɜːnɪŋ
urning
ˈɜːnɪŋ
yearning
ˈjɜːnɪŋ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SLEEP-LEARNING

sleep in
sleep like a top
sleep movement
sleep off
sleep on it
sleep out
sleep rough
sleep through
sleep tight
sleep with
sleeper
sleeper goby
sleeper terrorist
sleepier
sleepiest
sleepily
sleepiness
sleeping
sleeping accommodation
sleeping area

WORDS THAT END LIKE SLEEP-LEARNING

beginning
blended learning
book-learning
distance learning
e-learning
early-morning
early warning
early-warning
good morning
governing
health warning
lifelong learning
machine learning
morning
mourning
patterning
seat of learning
storm warning
the top of the morning
warning
yesterday morning

Synonyms and antonyms of sleep-learning in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «sleep-learning» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SLEEP-LEARNING

Find out the translation of sleep-learning to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of sleep-learning from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «sleep-learning» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

睡眠学习
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

sueño -learning
570 millions of speakers

English

sleep-learning
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

नींद सीखने
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

النوم و التعلم
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

сон - обучение
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

sono -learning
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ঘুম-লার্নিং
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

sommeil -learning
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Belajar tidur
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Schlaf -Learning
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

睡眠学習
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

수면 학습
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Learning-sleep
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

ngủ - học tập
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

தூக்கம் கற்றல்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

झोप-शिकणे
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

hipnopedi
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

sonno- learning
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

sen -learning
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

сон -навчання
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

somn -learning
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

ύπνου - learning
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

slaap -leer
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

sleep - learning
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

søvn - læring
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of sleep-learning

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SLEEP-LEARNING»

The term «sleep-learning» is normally little used and occupies the 146.365 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SLEEP-LEARNING» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «sleep-learning» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «sleep-learning» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about sleep-learning

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SLEEP-LEARNING»

Discover the use of sleep-learning in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to sleep-learning and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Learn While You Sleep; The Theory and Practice of Sleep-Learning
With the availability of sleep-learning equipmel a new world has been opened up to both educators and students. The increased capacity for experiencin and remembering which it offers sparks the imagination and excites greater interest in  ...
David Curtis, 2014
2
The Mind in Sleep: Psychology and Psychophysiology
These casual observations have been amply supported by more systematic studies of sleep learning conducted during the past 20 years. Since the classical studies by Simon and Emmons (1956) and by Emmons and Simon (1956), it has  ...
Steven J. Ellman, John S. Antrobus, 1991
3
Sleep, Dreaming & Sleep Disorders: An Introduction
The idea of sleep learning has been a topic of science-fiction novels, as well as of laboratory investigation. Numerous investigations have been done to determine whether or not we can learn while we are asleep (Badia, 1990; Eich, 1990; ...
William H. Moorcroft, 1993
4
Understanding Sleep and Dreaming
It was concluded that sleep—learning is a very weak phenomenon at best and therefore an impractical way to acquire any new learning. On the other hand, sleep-learning may possibly be state-dependent learning. That is, what is learned ...
William H. Moorcroft, 2013
5
Human Potential: Exploring Techniques Used to Enhance Human ...
Overview Sleep learning, or hypnopaedia, refers to the ability to learn new and/or additional material presented during sleep. While the idea of sleep learning may have its roots in science fiction, advocates of this technique have proposed that ...
David Vernon, 2009
6
Learn During Sleep
menstruation in women (Sheldrake & Cormack 1974), the need to screen subjects for sleep-learning research on the basis of specific criteria related to their physical and psychological health seems clear. Yet apart from the research of Zukhar' ...
7
Enhancing Human Performance: Issues, Theories, and Techniques
menstruation in women (Sheldrake 4 Cormack 1974), the need to screen subjects for sleep-learning research on the basis of specific criteria related to their physical and psychological health seems clear. Yet apart from the research of Zukhar' ...
Daniel Druckman, John A. Swets, National Research Council, 1988
8
Correlative Learning: A Basis for Brain and Adaptive Systems
3.1.9 Wake– Sleep Learning Rule for Factor Analysis The “wake–sleep” learning rule [387, 657] is a simple learning algorithm for unsupervised neural networks ( such as the Helmholtz machine) or stochastic models with hidden variables that ...
Zhe Chen, Simon Haykin, Jos J. Eggermont, 2008
9
Sleep and Wakefulness
Worchel and Marks (4278) had two subjects learn nonsense syllables late at night, with or without a preliminary period of 1.5 hours of sleep. Learning ability was impaired by the short sleep, but relearning the syllables after a night's sleep was ...
Nathaniel Kleitman, 1963
10
Understanding the Language of Silence - Sleep, Sleep ...
Your inhibitions get taken away a little bit — the problem of losing things may actually make you more creative.” SLEEP LEARNING Is there anything what has been romanticized in popular folklore as "Sleep Learning?” It has been suggested ...
Dr. Amrit Lal, 2014

4 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SLEEP-LEARNING»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term sleep-learning is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Sleep learning study suggests rotten egg stench could help smokers …
The concept of sleep-learning has been studied before, and a recent French study saw EEG readings suggesting participants were classifying words in their ... «The Sun Daily, Nov 14»
2
A dream teaching method
In Brave New World, subjects such as Elementary Sex and Class Consciousness are taught by means of hypnopaedia, or sleep-learning. Wouldn't it be nice, we ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Sep 14»
3
New Study Provides Physical Evidence Of The Sleep-Learning Link
Researchers from New York University Langone Medical Center found that mice who sleep after learning a task have increased growth of dendritic spines, ... «Huffington Post, Jun 14»
4
Weizmann study provides lesson in sleep-learning
Now, however, researchers at the Weizmann Institute of Science in Rehovot believe sleeplearning of new things may be possible – although it is not yet clear ... «Jerusalem Post, Aug 12»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Sleep-Learning [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/sleep-learning>. May 2024 ».
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