Meaning of the word study in English
What does study mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
study
US /ˈstʌd.i/
UK /ˈstʌd.i/

Noun
1.
the devotion of time and attention to acquiring knowledge, especially from books
Example:
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She spent all night studying for her exams.
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His main interest is the study of ancient languages.
2.
3.
a detailed investigation and analysis of a subject or situation
Example:
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The report presents a comprehensive study of the local economy.
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A recent study showed a link between diet and heart disease.
Verb
1.
devote time and attention to gaining knowledge of an academic subject, especially by means of books
Example:
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He needs to study harder if he wants to pass the exam.
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We are studying the effects of climate change.
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