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self-learning

[/self ˈlɜːrnɪŋ/]
noun
autoaprendizagem
1. The process of acquiring knowledge or skills independently without formal instruction or a teacher
Self-learning has become increasingly popular with the rise of online educational platforms.
A autoaprendizagem tornou-se cada vez mais popular com o surgimento de plataformas educacionais online.
2. In machine learning, a system's ability to improve its performance through experience without explicit programming
The algorithm uses self-learning to adapt to new data patterns over time.
O algoritmo usa autoaprendizagem para se adaptar aos novos padrões de dados ao longo do tempo.
Synonyms
self-studyindependent learningautodidacticismautonomous learningaprendizado independenteaprendizagem autônoma
Antonyms
formal educationinstructor-led learningtraditional educationeducação formalaprendizado orientado

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
autoaprendizagem
Most common term in Brazil
São Paulo
autoaprendizagem
Standard usage in business and tech sectors
Portugal
auto-aprendizagem
Portuguese European spelling with hyphen
General
aprendizado independente
Alternative descriptive term

Related Idioms & Phrases

learn on your own
teach yourself
pick it up as you go
learning by doing
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