study
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to study (third-person singular simple present studies, present participle studying, simple past and past participle studied)
- To acquire knowledge on a subject through concentration on prepared learning materials.
[edit] Usage notes
In English the word 'study' may refer to the general concept of studying (e.g. at a university) or to the process known as 'revision' in British-English (i.e. to study for an exam). These two meanings are often conveyed by different words in other languages (cf. 'studieren' and 'lernen' in German).
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to acquire knowledge
[edit] Noun
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study (plural studies)
- The act of acquiring knowledge on a subject through research.
- The study of languages is fascinating.
- A room in a house intended for reading and writing.
- An artwork made in order to practise or demonstrate a subject or technique.
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act of acquiring knowledge
room in a house
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artwork made in order to practise or demonstrate
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