correspondence course
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of correspondence course
First recorded in 1900–05
Example Sentences
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Over the next decade, this man, who studied engineering by correspondence course, was responsible for the nine exquisite bridges that spanned the L.A.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 16, 2023
In Alaska, they are counted as present whether or not they log on, with the state viewingremote learning as similar to a correspondence course.
From Seattle Times • Mar. 15, 2021
Mr. Moi eventually received a certificate in public accounting from London through a correspondence course, and in 1945, he began a career in government schools as a teacher and administrator.
From Washington Post • Feb. 3, 2020
In 2010, Kaoru completed his undergraduate degree at Chuo University through a correspondence course, and he is now working toward a graduate degree in Korean studies at Niigata University.
From The New Yorker • Dec. 21, 2015
We have a nice treat in store: Bep’s ordered a correspondence course in shorthand for Margot, Peter and me.
From "The Diary of a Young Girl" by Anne Frank
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