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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
(education) The act or process of educating oneself by one's own efforts..
The directors of the company encouraged this movement for self-education by granting the use of a small cottage which stood at the rear of the present building.
Use self-education when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Self-education means (education) The act or process of educating oneself by one's own efforts..
Common synonyms include self-cultivation.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
The directors of the company encouraged this movement for self-education by granting the use of a small cottage which stood at the rear of the present building.
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