Definitions
- Referring to the act of studying something again after a period of time has passed. - Talking about reviewing material that was previously studied but not fully understood. - Describing the process of refreshing one's memory on a particular subject or topic.
- Referring to the process of learning something again after it has been forgotten. - Talking about acquiring knowledge or skills that were previously known but have since been lost. - Describing the act of learning something in a new way or from a different perspective.
List of Similarities
- 1Both involve acquiring knowledge or skills that were previously known.
- 2Both require revisiting material that was previously studied or learned.
- 3Both can be used to improve one's understanding or mastery of a subject or skill.
What is the difference?
- 1Timeframe: Restudy refers to studying something again after a period of time has passed, while relearn involves learning something again after it has been forgotten.
- 2Purpose: Restudy is often done to refresh one's memory or improve understanding, while relearn is done to acquire knowledge or skills that were previously lost.
- 3Level of familiarity: Restudy implies some level of familiarity with the material, while relearn suggests a lack of familiarity or complete forgetfulness.
- 4Scope: Restudy typically involves reviewing specific material, while relearn can involve learning something in a completely new way or from a different perspective.
- 5Connotation: Restudy has a neutral connotation, while relearn can imply a negative connotation of having forgotten something previously known.
Remember this!
Restudy and relearn are both related to acquiring knowledge or skills that were previously known. However, restudy refers to studying something again after a period of time has passed, while relearn involves learning something again after it has been forgotten. Additionally, restudy is often done to refresh one's memory or improve understanding, while relearn is done to acquire knowledge or skills that were previously lost.
