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Meaning of study
verb
- (usually academic) To review materials already learned in order to make sure one does not forget them, usually in preparation for an examination. Example: I need to study my biology notes.
- (academic) To take a course or courses on a subject. Example: I study medicine at the university.
- To acquire knowledge on a subject with the intention of applying it in practice. Example: Biologists study living things.
- To look at minutely. Example: He studied the map in preparation for the hike.
- To fix the mind closely upon a subject; to dwell upon anything in thought; to muse; to ponder.
noun
- Mental effort to acquire knowledge or learning. Example: The study of languages is fascinating.
- The act of studying or examining; examination. Example: I made a careful study of his sister.
- Any particular branch of learning that is studied; any object of attentive consideration.
- A room in a house intended for reading and writing; traditionally the private room of the male head of household. Example: Father spends all his time in the study poring over manuscripts.
- An artwork made in order to practise or demonstrate a subject or technique. Example: a study of heads or of hands for a figure picture
Source: Free Dictionary API.
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