self-study

self-study
,self-`study noun
1. ) uncount work that you do without the help of a teacher
2. ) count or uncount FORMAL time that you spend thinking about the type of person you are and your reasons for doing things

Usage of the words and phrases in modern English. 2013.

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  • self-study — /self stud ee/, n., pl. self studies, adj. n. 1. the study of something by oneself, as through books, records, etc., without direct supervision or attendance in a class: She learned to read German by self study. 2. the study of oneself; self… …   Universalium

  • self-study — [self′stud′ē] n. 1. study by oneself, as through correspondence courses, without classroom instruction 2. study of oneself …   English World dictionary

  • self-study — index introspection Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

  • self-study — N UNCOUNT: oft N n Self study is study that you do on your own, without a teacher. Individuals can enrol on self study courses in the university s language institute …   English dictionary

  • self-study — UK / US noun Word forms self study : singular self study plural self studies 1) [uncountable] work that you do without the help of a teacher 2) [countable/uncountable] formal time that you spend thinking about the type of person that you are and… …   English dictionary

  • self-study — ˈ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ noun : study of oneself or itself; also : a record of observations from such study recently completed a community self study Harry Serotkin …   Useful english dictionary

  • self-study — self′ stud′y n. pl. stud•ies 1) cvb the study of something by oneself without direct supervision or attendance in a class 2) cvb the study of oneself; self examination • Etymology: 1675–85 …   From formal English to slang

  • self-study — noun Date: 1683 study of oneself; also a record of observations from such study …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • self-study — n. study of one s own person; form of study by oneself without supervision, independent learning, learning without a teacher …   English contemporary dictionary

  • self-study — noun Study without the aid of a formal education institution …   Wiktionary

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