STUDY
(noun, verb)Definitions
There are 16 meanings of the word
Study.
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Study - as a noun
A detailed critical inspection
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Applying the mind to learning and understanding a subject (especially by reading)
Example: "Mastering a second language requires a lot of work"
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A written document describing the findings of some individual or group
Example: "This accords with the recent study by hill and dale"
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A state of deep mental absorption
Example: "She is in a deep study"
A room used for reading and writing and studying
Example: "He knocked lightly on the closed door of the study"
A branch of knowledge
Example: "In what discipline is his doctorate?"
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- occultism
- communication theory
- communications
- major
- frontier
- genealogy
- allometry
- bibliotics
- ology
- science
- scientific discipline
- architecture
- landscape architecture
- applied science
- engineering
- engineering science
- technology
- futuristics
- futurology
- arts
- humanistic discipline
- humanities
- liberal arts
- divinity
- theology
- military science
- escapology
- graphology
- numerology
- protology
- theogony
- peace and conflict studies
- systems theory
- addiction studies
- olfactology
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Preliminary drawing for later elaboration
Example: "He made several studies before starting to paint"
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Attentive consideration and meditation
Example: "After much cogitation he rejected the offer"
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Someone who memorizes quickly and easily (as the lines for a part in a play)
Example: "He is a quick study"
A composition intended to develop one aspect of the performer's technique
Example: "A study in spiccato bowing"
Study - as a verb
Consider in detail and subject to an analysis in order to discover essential features or meaning
Example: "Analyze a sonnet by shakespeare"
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Be a student; follow a course of study; be enrolled at an institute of learning
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Give careful consideration to
Example: "Consider the possibility of moving"
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- chew over
- contemplate
- excogitate
- meditate
- mull
- mull over
- muse
- ponder
- reflect
- ruminate
- speculate
- think over
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Be a student of a certain subject
Example: "She is reading for the bar exam"
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Learn by reading books
Example: "He is studying geology in his room"
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Think intently and at length, as for spiritual purposes
Example: "He is meditating in his study"
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Example Sentences
"I need to find a quiet place to study for my exam."
"She is doing her math study at the library."
"The study of human behavior is called psychology."
"The scientists conducted a study to determine the effects of the medication."
"His study of classical literature inspired him to become an author."
Word Game Points
Is STUDY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, study is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
STUDY has a SCRABBLE points total of 9.
Is STUDY a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, study is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordSTUDY has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 9.
Is STUDY a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, study is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordSTUDY has a WORDFEUD points total of 10.