"informal learning" meaning in English

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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
    Sense id: en-informal_learning-en-noun-ZsjLhRqr Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: education

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