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study

A study is a formal effort to learn about something, usually with a written report at the end. A recent study of New Mexico, completed using national survey data, indicates that many older New Mexicans are returning to school.

study

If you study something, you make an effort to learn it. We study math at the school.

study

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

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study · verb

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Simple sentences

You must study more.
You must study much harder.
You study English.
If I were younger, I would go abroad to study.
Why don't you study French?
Why do you study English every day?
You must study your whole life.
It will be to your advantage to study hard now.
My plan is to study in Australia.
I study from eight to eleven.
I didn't have to study yesterday.
I do not have to study Japanese.
I want to study abroad.
It'll serve him right if he fails the exam; he doesn't study at all.
The mandatory character of schooling is rarely analyzed in the multitude of works dedicated to the study of the various ways to develop within children the desire to learn.
I'd like to study in Paris.
Tomorrow, I'm going to study at the library.
This is a proposed hypothesis for an american study.
You must study hard.
You should study hard so that you can pass the examination.
Do you study English?
You should study harder.
If you study earnestly, you can expect to pass the exam.
Why do you want to study abroad?
You can study here.

Movie subtitles

Um, we were supposed to study before rounds.
So she goes to study with Pierre Abelard, who's the greatest scholar in France at the time.
I'm trying to study.
I drink anywhere, but I do my study-drinking here.
I can't study without dark roast.
She's not in the study. Or the library.
Watch he's not hiding a candlestick in his study.
I spent most of the evening in the study, catching up on patient notes.
I moved the pistol from the study to the library at one point when I had suspicions Lucas may have been the perpetrator, but it was merely a red herring.
And I wanted some light reading, so I returned to the study.
Uh, I was in the kitchen for a while - that's where I saw Reverend Greene getting more wine - and then the study with Dr Plummer.
You spent most of your time in the study, moving to the conservatory and then to the library to place the pistol and to get a reference book.
No. She's not in the study.
Professor Croknuff, thinking of having to study a new genre of scientific case, refuses to hand over Misora to Farandola, who, angry, declares war on him.
But if it were true, if that emission really existed, it would be a very powerful tool to study the Galaxy.
After my study of electronics, I came here in 1954.
They're lucky enough to study in France.
You can study here.
Based on the novel by Stanislaw Przybyszewski, in the literary study of Andrzej Strug.
There. Guess I didn't study medicine for nothing, did I?
Mr. Harker, I have devoted my lifetime to the study of many strange things, little-known facts, which the world is perhaps better off not knowing.
I am going to England with Dr. Seward to study Renfield's case.
Mr. Harker, though I have devoted my life to the study of the strangest things, little known facts that the world is perhaps better off not knowing, a world content to busy itself instead with mundane affairs.
With a little study you'll go a long way.
Historian Paul Jensen was the first to research and write an in-depth study of The Invisible Man, many years ago.
Quite a study in psychology.
You can come directly to my study.
Tell memsahib she's wanted in the study immediately.
If you earn a lot, why buy here? I'm comfortable here. And I think it's a good place to study.
There was a change of ownership in Eunha Study Motel around last year.
I'm the agent for the owner of Eunha Study Motel.
Now, Eunha Study Motel building is yours.
So I satisfied the basic condition, right? Tae Yang. When I first met you, and from the first day I brought CEO to the study motel, I was on your side.
Well, you're out of dark roast. I can't study without dark roast.
The Young painter, Albert Wendland, takes a sejour to study in Egypt.
You know, it's my business to make a study of human nature.
How can I study when you're doing that?

News and current affairs

A recent study has shown that the anti-depressant Citalopram can change the responses of individuals to hypothetical moral dilemma scenarios.
The British government recently issued the most comprehensive study to date of the economic costs and risks of global warming, and of measures that might reduce greenhouse gas emissions, in the hope of averting some of the direst consequences.
The law would permit marital rape, limit women's movements - say, for work or study - without male permission, and even make it illegal for a woman to refuse to dress as her husband wishes.
As shown in a study by the Breakthrough Institute, fracking was built on substantial government investment in technological innovation for three decades.
I ask myself why they have the opportunity to travel, to study, to take vacations, when I cannot go abroad even to learn medicine.
Why doesn't Israel let us go study?
The systematic study of persuasion began during World War II, when the US Army recognized that fighting a nation mesmerized by Hitler would require bolstering troop motivation and rallying popular support for the war.
Indeed, perhaps the most telling case in the widening political epidemic was a membership re-shuffle of the study section at the National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health that evaluates grants for studying workplace injuries.
But study sections?
Our study, Investing in Development: A Practical Plan to Achieve the Millennium Development Goals, will be available for free around the world at www.unmillenniumproject.org.
While the IPCC's estimates and conclusions are grounded in careful study, Gore doesn't seem to be similarly restrained.
However, the only scientific study showing any such thing indicates that four polar bears drowned because of a storm.
Medical professionals know how often seemingly promising new therapies turn out, after careful study, not to work, or even to be harmful.
The Copenhagen Consensus study also examined a portfolio option of the sort heralded by the United Nations' Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change.
The kids loved it, and I'm sure some of them decided then and there to study math and science.
A recent study by Andy Haldane and others at the Bank of England casts doubt on the prospect of a return to the status quo ante.
Hundreds of other young people trapped in the Gaza Strip have won admission to study abroad.
Study participants would be followed over decades to see who developed the disease, and which tests proved positive before Alzheimer's was diagnosed.
The study showed which tests were able to predict the outcome most accurately decades ahead of onset.
We therefore conducted a study to examine empirically how often bipolar disorder might be over- and under-diagnosed.
Any study seeking to determine whether a psychiatric disorder is over-diagnosed will find that some patients with the condition do not have it upon re-interview.
The CBO study also made clear that December's tax-cut agreement between Obama and the Republican opposition willfully and deliberately increased the budget deficit sharply.
The results of our study are consistent with prior studies suggesting possible problems with the diagnosis of bipolar disorder.
Western governments also could permit charitable foundations to provide North Korean officials or students with scholarships to study abroad and learn how to run a market economy.
The best study shows that by 2050, heat will claim 400,000 more lives, but 1.8 million fewer will die because of cold.
In 1995, I traveled through the Swat valley to study the area's Buddhist treasures.

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