"self-study" meaning in English

See self-study in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Etymology: self- + study Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|self|study}} self- + study Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} self-study (uncountable)
  1. Study without the aid of a formal educational institution. Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-self-study-en-noun-RJsDcrkS Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 50 50 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 50 50 Disambiguation of English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 49 51

Verb

Forms: self-studies [present, singular, third-person], self-studying [participle, present], self-studied [participle, past], self-studied [past]
Etymology: self- + study Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|self|study}} self- + study Head templates: {{en-verb|self-studies|self-studying|self-studied|self-studied}} self-study (third-person singular simple present self-studies, present participle self-studying, simple past and past participle self-studied)
  1. (intransitive, rare) To study without the aid of a formal educational institution. Tags: intransitive, rare Categories (topical): Education Related terms: self-learning Translations (study without the aid of a formal education institution): 自學 (Chinese Mandarin), 自学 (zìxué) (Chinese Mandarin), samostudium [neuter] (Czech), selvstudium [neuter] (Danish), zelfstudie [feminine] (Dutch), itseopiskelu (Finnish), auto-apprentissage [masculine] (French), Selbststudium [neuter] (German), Selbstunterricht [masculine] (German), αυτοδιδασκαλία (aftodidaskalía) [feminine] (Greek), 自己学習 (jiko-gakushū) (alt: じこがくしゅう) (Japanese), 独学 (dokugaku) (alt: どくがく) (Japanese), 독학 (dokhak) (Korean), самообуче́ние (samoobučénije) [neuter] (Russian), autoaprendizaje [masculine] (Spanish), autoestudio [masculine] (Spanish), självstudie [common-gender] (Swedish), самонавча́ння (samonavčánnja) [neuter] (Ukrainian), lönastud (Volapük)
    Sense id: en-self-study-en-verb-bHD6IBQz Disambiguation of Education: 34 66 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English terms prefixed with self-, English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 50 50 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 50 50 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with self-: 29 71 Disambiguation of English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 49 51

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