"informal learning" meaning in English

See informal learning in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} informal learning (uncountable)
  1. (education) An unstructured form of acquiring knowledge, characterized by its spontaneous nature and absence of predetermined goals. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Education
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