Adult education

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    The practice in which adults engage in systematic and sustained self-educating activities, either as a form of remedial education or as a form of continuing education or further education. uncountable

    "Near-synonym: LLL (“lifelong learning”)"

  2. 2
    a course (via lectures or correspondence) for adults who are not otherwise engaged in formal study wordnet

Synonyms

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adult education programadult education programsadult education projectadult education sectoradult instructionadult learning oriented

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"Near-synonym: LLL (“lifelong learning”)"

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