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adult education

adult education noun: the practice in which adults engage in systematic and sustained self-educating activities, either as a form of remedial education or as a form of continuing education or further education.

Noun

adult education (uncountable)

  1. The practice in which adults engage in systematic and sustained self-educating activities, either as a form of remedial education or as a form of continuing education or further education.
    • Near-synonym: LLL (“lifelong learning”)
    Synonyms:
    LLL

adult education meaning in Tamil, Telugu and Tagalog

adult education in Tamil

முதியோர் கல்வி, முதியோர்க் கல்வி

adult education in Telugu

practice
వయోజన విద్య vayōjana vidya

adult education in Tagalog

practice
edukasyong pang-adulto

Synonyms of adult education

Questions about adult education

What does adult education mean?
Adult education means the practice in which adults engage in systematic and sustained self-educating activities, either as a form of remedial education or as a form of continuing education or further education.
What is adult education in Tamil?
Adult education in Tamil is முதியோர் கல்வி, முதியோர்க் கல்வி. See Adult education meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is adult education?
Adult education is a noun.

Words near adult education in the dictionary

  1. adult bookstores
  2. adult child
  3. adult children
  4. adult contemporary
  5. adult content
  6. adult education
  7. adult film
  8. adult films
  9. adult in the room
  10. adult language
  11. adult learner

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Adapted from Wiktionary: adult education (page history and authors); adult education (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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