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Noun: self-development  ,self-di've-lup-munt
  1. The process of improving oneself through conscious effort, learning, and activities aimed at personal growth in skills, knowledge, or character
    "She focused on self-development to enhance both her career prospects and personal life"

Derived forms: self-developments

Encyclopedia: Self-development