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informal learning

informal learning noun: an unstructured form of acquiring knowledge, characterized by its spontaneous nature and absence of predetermined goals.

Noun

informal learning (uncountable)

  1. An unstructured form of acquiring knowledge, characterized by its spontaneous nature and absence of predetermined goals.

Questions about informal learning

What does informal learning mean?
Informal learning means an unstructured form of acquiring knowledge, characterized by its spontaneous nature and absence of predetermined goals.
What part of speech is informal learning?
Informal learning is a noun.

Words near informal learning in the dictionary

  1. inform'd
  2. informal
  3. informal fallacies
  4. informal fallacy
  5. informal group
  6. informal learning
  7. informal logic
  8. informal logics
  9. informal marriage
  10. informal marriages
  11. informal settler

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