adult education

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adult education

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  1. uncountable 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”)

    Similar: LLL

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noun practice

中文成人教育 chéngrén jiàoyù, 成教 chéngjiào

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@misc{adult_education_2026,
  title = {adult education},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/adult%20education},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}