Study
31study — stud•y [[t]ˈstʌd i[/t]] n. pl. stud•ies, 1) application of the mind to the acquisition of knowledge, as by reading, investigation, or reflection 2) the acquisition of knowledge or skill in a particular branch of learning, science, or art: the… …
32study — 1. verb /ˈstʌdi/ a) To revise materials already learned in order to make sure one does not forget them, usually in preparation for an examination. Students are expected to start studying for final exams in March. b) To take a course or courses on …
33study up — v. (colloq.) (AE) (D; intr.) to study up on (to study up on a topic) * * * [ stʌdɪ ʌp] (colloq.) (AE) (D; intr.) to study up on (toon a topic) …
34study — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. meditation, research, examination, investigation; library, atelier, den; plan;sketch, cartoon; étude. v. investigate, weigh, consider, examine; scrutinize; con; memorize; ponder; hit the books (inf.) …
35study — [13] Study comes via Old French estudie from Latin studium ‘eagerness, intense application’, hence ‘application to learning’ (English studio [19] comes from the same ultimate source, only via Italian). Studium in turn was derived from the verb… …
36study — n 1. reading, review, reviewing, learning, taking in, absorption, memorization; concentration, intentness, attentiveness, application, endeavor, effort, enterprise, work, hard work; industry, industriousness, sedulousness, assiduity, plodding,… …
37study — 1. noun 1) two years of study Syn: learning, education, schooling, scholarship, tuition, research 2) a study of global warming Syn: investigation, enquiry, research, examination …
38study — [13] Study comes via Old French estudie from Latin studium ‘eagerness, intense application’, hence ‘application to learning’ (English studio [19] comes from the same ultimate source, only via Italian). Studium in turn was derived from the verb… …
39study — re·study; study; …
40study — See: BROWN STUDY …
