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study (n):
a detailed critical inspection

study (n):
preliminary drawing for later elaboration
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he made several studies before starting to paint

study (n):
a room used for reading and writing and studying
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he knocked lightly on the closed door of the study

study (n):
a state of deep mental absorption
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she is in a deep study

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

study (n):
attentive consideration and meditation
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after much cogitation he rejected the offer

study (n):
a branch of knowledge
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in what discipline is his doctorate?
teachers should be well trained in their subject.
anthropology is the study of human beings

study (n):
a composition intended to develop one aspect of the performer's technique
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a study in spiccato bowing

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

study (n):
someone who memorizes quickly and easily (as the lines for a part in a play)
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he is a quick study

study (v):
be a student of a certain subject
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She is reading for the bar exam

study (v):
learn by reading books
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He is studying geology in his room.
I have an exam next week; I must hit the books now

study (v):
be a student; follow a course of study; be enrolled at an institute of learning

study (v):
consider in detail and subject to an analysis in order to discover essential features or meaning
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analyze a sonnet by Shakespeare.
analyze the evidence in a criminal trial.
analyze your real motives

study (v):
think intently and at length, as for spiritual purposes
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He is meditating in his study

study (v):
give careful consideration to
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consider the possibility of moving

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If the shoe fits, wear it

Yarası olan gocunur

If a description applies to you, then accept it. If something belongs or pertains to you, accept it

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