an educational course that you take at home, receiving your work and sending it back by post or email. Correspondence courses have mostly been replaced by online courses.
Synonyms and related words
Courses of study
access course
apprenticeship
articles
correspondence course
noun countable education
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Word Forms
singular
correspondence course
plural
correspondence courses
DEFINITIONS1
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an educational course that you take at home, receiving your work and sending it back by mail or e-mail. Correspondence courses have mostly been replaced by online courses.