Self-study

noun, verb

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Study without the aid of a formal educational institution. uncountable
Verb
  1. 1
    To study without the aid of a formal educational institution. intransitive

Example

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"I'm learning the language from a self-study guide."

Etymology

From self- + study.

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