au·to·di·dact
(ôt-ddkt)
n.
A self-taught person.
[From Greek autodidaktos, self-taught :
auto-, auto- + didaktos, taught; see
didactic.]
auto·di·dactic
adj.
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Sam
prefers being an online student to being a student in a classroom; I’m guessing
he’d prefer being an autodidact if the state acknowledged his learning this
way.
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