noun as in strong fondness

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Beginner, Novice

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Example Sentences

Example:Compared to Mr. Miyagi, the protagonist was initially a beginner in karate.

Definition:A person who is just starting a pursuit, many times in reference to a sport or arts like karate.

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Example:The character of the protagonist was a novice at karate until he learned from Mr. Miyagi.

Definition:A person who is newly involved in a task or branch of knowledge, but not adept or experienced.

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