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noun
A study programme that is carried on by post, with tutors mailing learning materials and assignments to students, and students mailing back their work.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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noun
a course offered (by mail) by a correspondence school
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: course, course of study, course of instruction, class
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