\aw-toh-DAHY-dakt\ refers to a person who has learned a subject without the benefit of a teacher or formal education
........a self-taught person; an automath
Example1:
Driven by his interest, curiosity and yearning to know everything there is in the world, our friend, Cheekie "the scholar" is not only an erudite but also an autodidact.
Example2:
F.S. Flint, being an autodidact, was an English poet and translator whose extraordinary talent in language acquisition enabled him to become proficient in many languages such as German, Italian, Dutch, Russian, Spanish, Danish and Japanese. Source: Wikipedia
Example 3: Tadao Ando is probably the most famous autodidact architect of the 21st century.
dictionary.com page link for autodidact
........a self-taught person; an automath
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Driven by his interest, curiosity and yearning to know everything there is in the world, our friend, Cheekie "the scholar" is not only an erudite but also an autodidact.
Example2:
F.S. Flint, being an autodidact, was an English poet and translator whose extraordinary talent in language acquisition enabled him to become proficient in many languages such as German, Italian, Dutch, Russian, Spanish, Danish and Japanese. Source: Wikipedia
Limerick:
An autodidact is a person
Who finds schooling fun
For he is the teacher
And the learner
All rolled into one.
An autodidact is a person
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| Tadao Ando, Source: Wikipedia |
For he is the teacher
And the learner
All rolled into one.
Example 3: Tadao Ando is probably the most famous autodidact architect of the 21st century.
dictionary.com page link for autodidact
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