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home study

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noun

  1. instruction in a subject given by mail and addressed to a student's home.


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Guthy had made a living duplicating audiocassettes for medical conferences and real estate professionals selling home study programs who would then turn around and sell them to customers for hundreds of dollars on infomercials.

From Slate • Feb. 21, 2025

There have been 22 patients like Lynn participating in a home study, complemented by regulatory approval trials involving 470 patients.

From BBC • May 10, 2024

The institution itself used a Bible-based home study program to teach.

From Salon • Mar. 8, 2024

Ortega de Ceballos, who emigrated from Mexico in the 1980s, started working two jobs, in part so she could help her sister back home study at a university.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 7, 2023

“I’m sorry, the 1-600 is an INS formality. The home study is done by the adoption agency you choose,” Omar said.

From "The Kite Runner" by Khaled Hosseini

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