learning curve

The rate at which something can be learned or mastered. The learning curve required to make use of this software will make it prohibitive for most inexperienced users. The video game has a steep learning curve at the beginning, though that may be part of its appeal for many hardcore gamers.

See also: curve, learning

See also:

swing to
swing to (someone or something)
down cold
down pat
down to a fine art
have (something) down cold
keep something from (someone)
learning
little learning is a dangerous thing, a
a little learning is a dangerous thing

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