ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Metalearning

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Metalearning is a noun meaning A branch of metacognition concerned with learning about one's own learning and learning processes.

Meaning

A branch of metacognition concerned with learning about one's own learning and learning processes.

More Meanings

  1. (neuroscience) A certain theory about how neurotransmitters facilitate distributed learning mechanisms.
  2. (computing theory) A form of machine learning where automatic learning algorithms are applied to metadata about machine learning experiments, so that the machine learns how to learn.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include metaknowledge, mathetics, meta-communication, metalogic, meta-epistemology, mnemotechny.

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