Student (7)
'student' is the definition.
(someone who is learning)
This is all the clue.
(Other definitions for learner that I've seen before include "One ascertaining" , "One gaining knowledge" , "who needs plates" , "Scholar - novice" , "One with an L-plate" .)
'student' is the definition.
(I know that scholar is a type of student)
This is all the clue.
(Other definitions for scholar that I've seen before include "Pupil - erudite person" , "Distinguished academic" , "Learned (or learning) one" , "Academic; pupil" , "Noted academic" .)
'student' is the definition.
(pupil can mean a student at a school)
This is the entire clue.
(Other definitions for pupil that I've seen before include "I learn" , "One being taught" , "part of my anatomy" , "One studying" , "that shrinks from brightness" .)
(Other definitions for loan that I've seen before include "Temporary provision of money" , "Cash advance" , "Advance, borrowing" , "Mortgage" , "Credit" .)