study
noun
- 1
a detailed critical inspection
- 2
preliminary drawing for later elaboration
he made several studies before starting to paint
- 3
a room used for reading and writing and studying
he knocked lightly on the closed door of the study
- 4
a state of deep mental absorption
she is in a deep study
- 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
- 6
attentive consideration and meditation
after much cogitation he rejected the offer
- 7
a branch of knowledge
in what discipline is his doctorate?
teachers should be well trained in their subject
- 8
a composition intended to develop one aspect of the performer's technique
a study in spiccato bowing
- 9
a written document describing the findings of some individual or group
this accords with the recent study by Hill and Dale
- 10
someone who memorizes quickly and easily (as the lines for a part in a play)
he is a quick study
verb
- 1
be a student of a certain subject
She is reading for the bar exam
- 2
learn by reading books
He is studying geology in his room
I have an exam next week; I must hit the books now
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