Meaning of Studying | Babel Free

Definitions

1. Study.
2. The action of the verb to study.
   uncountable, usually
3. The effort to acquire knowledge, as by reading, observation, or research: The study of language has overturned many misconceptions.
4. Attentive examination or analysis: The new drug is still under study.
5. A literary work treating a particular subject or character: The novel is a study of Irish childhood.
6. Medicine A diagnostic test.
   Medicine
7. Music A composition intended as a technical exercise.
   Music
8. A state of mental absorption: She is in a deep study.
9. A room intended or equipped for studying or writing.
10. A noteworthy or interesting example: He is a study in contradictions.
11. To apply one's mind purposefully to the acquisition of knowledge or understanding of (a subject).
12. To try to memorize: studied the lines for her role in the play.

Equivalents

Examples

“Yea, I have to charge thee further, before men and angels, with thy studyings and contrivances, the deepest and most intense thoughts of heart thou hast had […]”

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