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study

/ study /
verb/noun

Definitions & Examples

verb Sense 1
give careful consideration to
"consider the possibility of moving"
Type of:
chew over think over meditate
Kinds of:
compare liken equate
Derived:
consideration circumstance condition cogitation survey
Verb group:
consider debate moot turn over deliberate
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
Somebody ----s something with something
Somebody ----s Adjective/Noun
noun Sense 2
a composition intended to develop one aspect of the performer''s technique
"a study in spiccato bowing"
Type of:
musical composition opus composition
verb Sense 3
learn by reading books
"He is studying geology in his room"
"I have an exam next week; I must hit the books now"
Type of:
learn larn acquire
Kinds of:
memorize memorise con learn cram
Derived:
work perusal perusing poring over studying
Entails:
read
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
verb Sense 4
be a student; follow a course of study; be enrolled at an institute of learning
Kinds of:
major
Derived:
discipline subject subject area subject field field
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
noun Sense 5
applying the mind to learning and understanding a subject (especially by reading)
"mastering a second language requires a lot of work"
"no schools offer graduate study in interior design"
Type of:
learning acquisition
Derived:
hit the books learn read take
noun Sense 6
a state of deep mental absorption
"she is in a deep study"
Type of:
concentration engrossment absorption
Derived:
meditate contemplate
noun Sense 7
a room used for reading and writing and studying
"he knocked lightly on the closed door of the study"
Type of:
room
Has parts:
house
verb Sense 8
think intently and at length, as for spiritual purposes
"He is meditating in his study"
Type of:
think cogitate cerebrate
Derived:
contemplation reflection reflexion rumination musing
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s something
noun Sense 9
someone who memorizes quickly and easily (as the lines for a part in a play)
"he is a quick study"
Type of:
memorizer memoriser
verb Sense 10
be a student of a certain subject
"She is reading for the bar exam"
Kinds of:
audit train prepare drill exercise
Derived:
discipline subject subject area subject field field
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
noun Sense 11
a written document describing the findings of some individual or group
"this accords with the recent study by Hill and Dale"
Type of:
document written document papers
Kinds of:
assay case study white book white paper blue book
Derived:
report describe account
noun Sense 12
attentive consideration and meditation
"after much cogitation he rejected the offer"
Type of:
contemplation reflection reflexion
Kinds of:
lucubration
Derived:
meditate contemplate consider cogitate think
noun Sense 13
preliminary drawing for later elaboration
"he made several studies before starting to paint"
Type of:
drawing
Kinds of:
design draft rough drawing vignette
Derived:
sketch chalk out
noun Sense 14
a detailed critical inspection
Type of:
examination scrutiny
Kinds of:
resurvey
Derived:
consider analyze analyse examine canvass
verb Sense 15
consider in detail and subject to an analysis in order to discover essential features or meaning
"analyze a sonnet by Shakespeare"
"analyze the evidence in a criminal trial"
"analyze your real motives"
Kinds of:
anatomize diagnose name survey appraise
Derived:
examen examination survey analyzer analyser
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
noun Sense 16
a branch of knowledge
"in what discipline is his doctorate?"
"teachers should be well trained in their subject"
"anthropology is the study of human beings"
Type of:
knowledge domain knowledge base
Kinds of:
occultism communications communication theory major frontier
Derived:
learn read take
Semantic Complexity
100%
Sense Count
16
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
127
Times Searched
3
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chew over think over meditate compare liken equate musical composition opus composition learn larn acquire