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study > 16 senses
NOUN1study, surveyA detailed critical inspection
2study, workApplying the mind to learning and understanding a subject (especially by reading)
3study, report, written reportA written document describing the findings of some individual or group
4studyA state of deep mental absorption
5studyA room used for reading and writing and studying
6study, discipline, subject, subject area, subject field, field, field of study, bailiwick, branch of knowledgeA branch of knowledge
7study, sketchPreliminary drawing for later elaboration
8study, cogitationAttentive consideration and meditation
9studySomeone who memorizes quickly and easily (as the lines for a part in a play)
10studyA composition intended to develop one aspect of the performer's technique
VERB1study, analyze, analyse, examine, canvass, canvasConsider in detail and subject to an analysis in order to discover essential features or meaning
2studyBe a student
3study, considerGive careful consideration to
4study, learn, read, takeBe a student of a certain subject
5study, hit the booksLearn by reading books
6study, meditate, contemplateThink intently and at length, as for spiritual purposes
study > pronunciation
Soundsstah'diy
Rhymesalready, antibody, attendee, and 118 more rhymes in diy at the HyperDic website...
study > noun 1, act
MeaningA detailed critical inspection.
Synonymssurvey
Narrowerresurvey
Broaderexamination, scrutiny
Verbsstudy; study
study > noun 2, cognition
MeaningApplying the mind to learning and understanding a subject (especially by reading).
Examples"no schools offer graduate study in interior design"
Synonymswork
Broaderlearning, acquisition
Verbsstudy; study; study
study > noun 3, communication
MeaningA written document describing the findings of some individual or group.
Examples"this accords with the recent study by Hill and Dale"
Synonymsreport, written report
Narrowerassay; case study; white book, white paper; blue book; green paper; progress report; position paper; medical report
Broaderdocument, written document, papers
study > noun 4, cognition
MeaningA state of deep mental absorption.
Examples"she is in a deep study"
Broaderconcentration, engrossment, absorption, immersion
Verbsstudy
study > noun 5, artifact
MeaningA room used for reading and writing and studying.
Examples"he knocked lightly on the closed door of the study"
Part ofhouse
Broaderroom
study > noun 6, cognition
MeaningA branch of knowledge.
Examples"anthropology is the study of human beings"
Synonymsdiscipline, subject, subject area, subject field, field, field of study, bailiwick, branch of knowledge
Narroweroccultism; communications, communication theory; major; frontier; allometry; bibliotics; ology; science, scientific discipline; architecture; engineering, engineering science, applied science, technology; futurology, futuristics; humanistic discipline, humanities, liberal arts, arts; theology, divinity; military science; numerology; protology; theogony
Broaderknowledge domain, knowledge base
Verbsstudy; study
study > noun 7, artifact
MeaningPreliminary drawing for later elaboration.
Synonymssketch
Narrowerdesign; draft, rough drawing; vignette
Broaderdrawing
study > noun 8, cognition
MeaningAttentive consideration and meditation.
Synonymscogitation
Narrowerlucubration
Broadercontemplation, reflection, reflexion, rumination, musing, thoughtfulness
Verbsstudy; study
study > noun 9, person
MeaningSomeone who memorizes quickly and easily (as the lines for a part in a play).
Examples"he is a quick study"
Broadermemorizer, memoriser
study > noun 10, communication
MeaningA composition intended to develop one aspect of the performer's technique.
Examples"a study in spiccato bowing"
Broadermusical composition, opus, composition, piece, piece of music
study > verb 1, cognition
MeaningConsider in detail and subject to an analysis in order to discover essential features or meaning.
PatternSomebody ----s something
ModelSam and Sue study the movie
Synonymsanalyze, analyse, examine, canvass, canvas
Narroweranatomize; diagnose, name; diagnose; survey, appraise; survey; compare; check, check up on, look into, check out, suss out, check over, go over, check into; assay; review, reexamine; audit, scrutinize, scrutinise, inspect; screen; trace, follow; investigate, look into; sieve, sift; view, consider, look at
Nounsstudy
study > verb 2, cognition
MeaningBe a student. Follow a course of study. Be enrolled at an institute of learning.
PatternSomebody ----s; Somebody ----s something
Narrowermajor
Nounsstudent; study; study
study > verb 3, perception
MeaningGive careful consideration to.
PatternSomebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody; Somebody ----s whether INFINITIVE
Synonymsconsider
Caused bybethink
Narrowercompare, liken, equate
Broaderchew over, think over, meditate, ponder, excogitate, contemplate, muse, reflect, mull, mull over, ruminate, speculate
Similar toconsider, debate, moot, turn over, deliberate
Nounsstudy; study
study > verb 4, cognition
MeaningBe a student of a certain subject.
PatternSomebody ----s something
Synonymslearn, read, take
Narroweraudit; train, prepare; drill, exercise, practice, practise
Nounsstudy; studying; study
study > verb 5, cognition
MeaningLearn by reading books.
PatternSomebody ----s; Somebody ----s something
Examples"He is studying geology in his room"
Synonymshit the books
Entailsread
Narrowermemorize, memorise, con, learn; cram, grind away, drum, bone up, swot, get up, mug up, swot up, bone
Broaderlearn, larn, acquire
Nounsstudying; study
study > verb 6, cognition
MeaningThink intently and at length, as for spiritual purposes.
PatternSomebody ----s
Examples"He is meditating in his study"
Synonymsmeditate, contemplate
Broaderthink, cogitate, cerebrate
Nounsstudy; study

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