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sleep-learning

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sleep-learn·ing (slplûrnng)
n.
Attempted instruction in a subject, such as a foreign language, during sleep, usually by means of recordings. Also called hypnopedia.
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Noun1.sleep-learning - teaching during sleep (as by using recordings to teach a foreign language to someone who is asleep)
teaching, pedagogy, instruction - the profession of a teacher; "he prepared for teaching while still in college"; "pedagogy is recognized as an important profession"


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