STUDY

(noun) a detailed critical inspection
synonyms : survey
(noun) preliminary drawing for later elaboration
"he made several studies before starting to paint"
synonyms : sketch
(noun) a room used for reading and writing and studying
"he knocked lightly on the closed door of the study"
(noun) a state of deep mental absorption
"she is in a deep study"
(noun) 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"
synonyms : work
(noun) attentive consideration and meditation
"after much cogitation he rejected the offer"
synonyms : cogitation
(noun) 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"
synonyms : bailiwick , discipline , field , field of study , subject , subject area , subject field
(noun) a composition intended to develop one aspect of the performer's technique
"a study in spiccato bowing"
(noun) a written document describing the findings of some individual or group
"this accords with the recent study by Hill and Dale"
synonyms : report , written report
(noun) someone who memorizes quickly and easily (as the lines for a part in a play)
"he is a quick study"
(verb) be a student of a certain subject
"She is reading for the bar exam"
synonyms : learn , read , take
(verb) learn by reading books
"He is studying geology in his room", "I have an exam next week; I must hit the books now"
synonyms : hit the books
(verb) be a student; follow a course of study; be enrolled at an institute of learning
(verb) 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"
synonyms : analyse , analyze , canvas , canvass , examine
(verb) think intently and at length, as for spiritual purposes
"He is meditating in his study"
synonyms : contemplate , meditate
(verb) give careful consideration to
"consider the possibility of moving"
synonyms : consider

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