what does study mean?
STUDY as NOUN
- Meaning
- a detailed critical inspection
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Hypernyms(s) study is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- preliminary drawing for later elaboration
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- he made several studies before starting to paint
Hypernyms(s) study is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- a room used for reading and writing and studying
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- he knocked lightly on the closed door of the study
Hypernyms(s) study is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
- Meaning
- a state of deep mental absorption
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Hypernyms(s) study is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- applying the mind to learning and understanding a subject (especially by reading)
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- mastering a second language requires a lot of work
- no schools offer graduate study in interior design
Hypernyms(s) study is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- attentive consideration and meditation
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- after much cogitation he rejected the offer
Hypernyms(s) study is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- in what discipline is his doctorate?
- teachers should be well trained in their subject
- anthropology is the study of human beings
Hypernyms(s) study is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- a composition intended to develop one aspect of the performer’’s technique
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- a study in spiccato bowing
Hypernyms(s) study is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
- Meaning
- a written document describing the findings of some individual or group
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- this accords with the recent study by Hill and Dale
Hypernyms(s) study is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- someone who memorizes quickly and easily (as the lines for a part in a play)
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Hypernyms(s) study is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
STUDY as VERB
- Meaning
- be a student of a certain subject
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- She is reading for the bar exam
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- learn by reading books
- I must hit the books now”
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- He is studying geology in his room
- I have an exam next week
Hypernyms(s) study is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
- be a student
- follow a course of study
- be enrolled at an institute of learning
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- consider in detail and subject to an analysis in order to discover essential features or meaning
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- analyze a sonnet by Shakespeare
- analyze the evidence in a criminal trial
- analyze your real motives
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- think intently and at length, as for spiritual purposes
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- He is meditating in his study
Hypernyms(s) study is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- give careful consideration to
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- consider the possibility of moving
Hypernyms(s) study is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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