self-study

self-stud·y

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [self stuhd-ee]
- /sɛlf ˈstʌd i/
- /self ˈstʌdi/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [self stuhd-ee]
- /sɛlf ˈstʌd i/

Definitions of self-study word

noun plural self-study 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. 1
noun plural self-study the study of oneself; self-examination. 1
adjective self-study designed for or accomplished by self-study: a self-study course for learning German. 1
uncountable noun self-study Self-study is study that you do on your own, without a teacher. 0
noun self-study study that one does on one's own, without a teacher 0
noun self-study (as modifier) 0

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Origin of self-study

First appearance:

before 1675

One of the 48% oldest English words

First recorded in 1675-85

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Parts of speech for Self-study

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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self-study popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 40% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.