Study Definition and Meaning

By Muazma Batool — Published on April 26, 2023

Study Definitions
The effort to acquire knowledge, as by reading, observation, or research
The study of language has overturned many misconceptions.

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An act or effort made in the pursuit of knowledge
applied himself to his studies.

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A branch of knowledge or department of learning
the study of geography.
graduate studies.

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A detailed examination, analysis, or experiment investigating a subject or phenomenon
conducted a study of children's reading habits.

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A document or publication presenting the results of such an endeavor.

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A literary work treating a particular subject or character
The novel is a study of Irish childhood.

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A preliminary sketch, as for a work of art or literature.

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(Medicine) A diagnostic test.

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(Music) A composition intended as a technical exercise.

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A room intended or equipped for studying or writing.

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To apply one's mind purposefully to the acquisition of knowledge or understanding of (a subject).

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To take (a course) at a school.

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(Medicine) To perform a diagnostic test on (a part of the body, for example).

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To ponder; reflect.

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To review 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.
I need to study my biology notes.

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(academic) To take a course or courses on a subject.
I study medicine at the university.

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To acquire knowledge on a subject with the intention of applying it in practice.
Biologists study living things.

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To fix the mind closely upon a subject; to dwell upon anything in thought; to muse; to ponder.

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To endeavor diligently; to be zealous.

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Mental effort to acquire knowledge or learning.
The study of languages is fascinating.

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The act of studying or examining; examination.
I made a careful study of his sister.

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Any particular branch of learning that is studied; any object of attentive consideration.

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A room in a house intended for reading and writing; traditionally the private room of the male head of household.
Father spends all his time in the study poring over manuscripts.

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An artwork made in order to practise or demonstrate a subject or technique.
a study of heads or of hands for a figure picture

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The human face, bearing an expression which the observer finds amusingly typical of a particular emotion or state of mind.
Geoffrey's face was a study.
Geoffrey's face was a study in amazement [or in bewilderment, irritation, distress etc.]

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(music) A piece for special practice; an étude.

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(academic) An academic publication.
That new study on noncommutative symmetries looks promising.

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One who commits a theatrical part to memory.

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(chess) An endgame problem composed for artistic merit, where one side is to play for a win or for a draw.

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(obsolete) A state of mental perplexity or worried thought.

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(archaic) Thought, as directed to a specific purpose; one's concern.
My study was to avoid disturbing her.

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A setting of the mind or thoughts upon a subject; hence, application of mind to books, arts, or science, or to any subject, for the purpose of acquiring knowledge.
Hammond . . . spent thirteen hours of the day in study.
Study gives strength to the mind; conversation, grace.

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Mental occupation; absorbed or thoughtful attention; meditation; contemplation.
Just men they seemed, and all their study bentTo worship God aright, and know his works.

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Any particular branch of learning that is studied; any object of attentive consideration.
The Holy Scriptures, especially the New Testament, are her daily study.
The proper study of mankind is man.

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A building or apartment devoted to study or to literary work.

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A representation or rendering of any object or scene intended, not for exhibition as an original work of art, but for the information, instruction, or assistance of the maker; as, a study of heads or of hands for a figure picture.

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A piece for special practice. See Etude.

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To fix the mind closely upon a subject; to dwell upon anything in thought; to muse; to ponder.
I found a moral first, and then studied for a fable.

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To apply the mind to books or learning.

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To endeavor diligently; to be zealous.

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To apply the mind to; to read and examine for the purpose of learning and understanding; as, to study law or theology; to study languages.

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To consider attentively; to examine closely; as, to study the work of nature.
Study thyself; what rank or what degreeThe wise Creator has ordained for thee.

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To form or arrange by previous thought; to con over, as in committing to memory; as, to study a speech.

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To make an object of study; to aim at sedulously; to devote one's thoughts to; as, to study the welfare of others; to study variety in composition.
For their heart studieth destruction.

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a detailed critical inspection

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applying the mind to learning and understanding a subject (especially by reading);
mastering a second language requires a lot of work
no schools offer graduate study in interior design

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a written document describing the findings of some individual or group;
this accords with the recent study by Hill and Dale

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a room used for reading and writing and studying;
he knocked lightly on the closed door of the study

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a branch of knowledge;
in what discipline is his doctorate?
teachers should be well trained in their subject
anthropology is the study of human beings

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preliminary drawing for later elaboration;
he made several studies before starting to paint

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attentive consideration and meditation;
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);
he is a quick study

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a composition intended to develop one aspect of the performer's technique;
a study in spiccato bowing

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consider in detail and subject to an analysis in order to discover essential features or meaning;
analyze a sonnet by Shakespeare
analyze the evidence in a criminal trial
analyze your real motives

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be a student; follow a course of study; be enrolled at an institute of learning

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learn by reading books;
He is studying geology in his room
I have an exam next week; I must hit the books now

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think intently and at length, as for spiritual purposes;
He is meditating in his study

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