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verb
To learn (something) more than is necessary; to study excessively, to take (something) too much to heart.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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verb
To learn (something) to the point where responses become instinctive.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: education, human-sciences, psychology, sciences
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verb
Mostly when talking about neural networks, to learn a task to the point where responses actually start to degrade. Compare with overfit, in model tuning contexts.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Qualifier: modeling
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History
From over- + learn.
Across languages
4 source translations are retained for this English entry.
