Definition of "autodidacticism" []

• Self-education; self-directed learning. (noun)

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• "An autodidact himself, he seems to have hoped to be the cause of autodidacticism in others."
• "I've been doing a bit of thinking lately about autodidacticism, and why the habit of self-directed learning is a good thing."
• "What's even more impressive is that all of his comprehensive knowledge and insight was gained through autodidacticism."