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self-directed

adjective

  1. (of study, learning, etc) regulated or conducted by oneself

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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It will decrease the need for investment advisers and increase self-directed investing as AI can quickly offer research-based information and suggest portfolio structures to meet the investment needs of individuals without the fees.

It’s only when the doll shatters that she can come alive in the form of De la Huerta, her own self-directed star, naked in broad daylight, sweeping up the pieces.

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The district began offering self-directed, online learning options Monday that will continue through at least Friday as the community awaits reopening plans.

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“Americans in Paris: Artists Working in Postwar France, 1946-1962,” at the Grey Art Museum at N.Y.U., celebrates the convivial, informal and often self-directed education of expatriates in the French capital after World War II.

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"They are developing self-awareness through self-directed activity. I think this work demonstrates a possible mechanism by which self-recognition can develop based on active experience that human babies naturally generate."

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