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self-learn

|self/learn|

B2

🇺🇸

/sɛlf-lɜrn/

🇬🇧

/sɛlf-lɜːn/

independent learning

Etymology
Etymology Information

'self-learn' originates from the combination of 'self,' meaning 'oneself,' and 'learn,' meaning 'to acquire knowledge.'

Historical Evolution

'self-learn' evolved from the concept of 'self-study,' emphasizing the individual's role in the learning process.

Meaning Changes

Initially, it meant 'to learn by oneself,' and this meaning has remained consistent in modern usage.

Meanings by Part of Speech

Verb 1

to acquire knowledge or skills through one's own efforts without formal instruction.

She decided to self-learn programming.

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Last updated: 2025/01/20 09:21