study

IPA: stˈʌdi

noun

  • Mental effort to acquire knowledge or learning.
  • The act of studying or examining; examination.
  • 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.
  • An artwork made in order to practise or demonstrate a subject or technique.
  • The human face, bearing an expression which the observer finds amusingly typical of a particular emotion or state of mind.
  • (music) A piece for special practice; an étude.
  • (academic) An academic publication.
  • One who commits a theatrical part to memory.
  • (chess) An endgame problem composed for artistic merit, where one side is to play for a win or for a draw.
  • (obsolete) A state of mental perplexity or worried thought.
  • (archaic) Thought, as directed to a specific purpose; one's concern.

verb

  • (usually academic) To review materials already learned in order to make sure one does not forget them, usually in preparation for an examination.
  • (academic) To take a course or courses on a subject.
  • To acquire knowledge on a subject with the intention of applying it in practice.
  • To look at minutely.
  • To fix the mind closely upon a subject; to dwell upon anything in thought; to muse; to ponder.
  • To endeavor diligently; to be zealous.
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Examples of "study" in Sentences

  • Inspire students to have fun studying.
  • The student is resolved to study harder.
  • Half of the students here study archaeology.
  • The prize submersed students to study harder.
  • Students are studying antecedence curriculums.
  • University students study physiography and natural history.
  • Vocal pedagogy is the study of the art and science of voice instruction.
  • He was an excellent student, studying under the tutelage of the Salesians.
  • The College of Arts and Sciences is the program of undergraduate study at AJU.
  • He approached the study of counterpoint and the art of improvisation with Mons.

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