Definition of "nonformal" [nonformal]

• Not formal. (adjective)

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• "More than 7000 tambonlevel nonformal educational centres will be set up nationwide in a bid to increase Thai literacy rate, Education Minister Jurin Laksanawisit said yesterday."
• "But like nonformal tracks, they typically take multiple meetings and a lot of persuading."
• "R. Govinda, head of the department of schools and nonformal education at New Delhi's National University of Educational Planning and Administration, says embracing cheap private schools is defeatist."