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beginner

/bɪˈɡɪnə/
noun
  1. Someone who is just starting at something, or has only recently started.

    "I'm new to learning Japanese: I'm just a beginner."

  2. Someone who sets something in motion.

    "The beginner of the games lit the ceremonial torch."

Synonymsamateur, newbie

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