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Tyro

usgb/ˈtaɪrəʊ/Volume
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Use 'tyro' when describing someone who has not yet developed skills in a particular area. SlideHe's a tyro at chess, losing more games than he wins.
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'Tyro' is neutral and does not imply criticism, unlike 'amateur', which can suggest lack of skill. SlideThough a tyro in graphic design, her creativity is impressive.
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'Tyro' is somewhat formal and best used in written language or formal speech. SlideThe workshop is intended for tyros seeking to learn the basics of programming.
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