Oxford Dictionary English distance learning nounnoun BrE BrE//ˈdɪstəns lɜːnɪŋ// ; NAmE NAmE//ˈdɪstəns lɜːrnɪŋ// [uncountable] Teaching and learning, Watching TV, Using the Internet Add to my wordlistjump to other resultsa system of education in which people study at home with the help of special Internet sites and television and radio programmes, and send or email work to their teachers a distance learning programme/package Wordfinderstudycourse, distance learning, education, exam, further education, graduate, higher education, qualification, study, tertiary See related entries: Teaching and learning, Watching TV, Using the InternetSee distance learning in the Oxford Advanced American DictionaryCheck pronunciation: distance learning oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com