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Meaning of study

- A setting of the mind or thoughts upon a subject; hence, application of mind to books, arts, or science, or to any subject, for the purpose of acquiring knowledge.
- Mental occupation; absorbed or thoughtful attention; meditation; contemplation.
- Any particular branch of learning that is studied; any object of attentive consideration.
- A building or apartment devoted to study or to literary work.
- A representation or rendering of any object or scene intended, not for exhibition as an original work of art, but for the information, instruction, or assistance of the maker; as, a study of heads or of hands for a figure picture.
- A piece for special practice. See Etude.
- To fix the mind closely upon a subject; to dwell upon anything in thought; to muse; to ponder.
- To apply the mind to books or learning.
- To endeavor diligently; to be zealous.
- To apply the mind to; to read and examine for the purpose of learning and understanding; as, to study law or theology; to study languages.
- To consider attentively; to examine closely; as, to study the work of nature.
- To form or arrange by previous thought; to con over, as in committing to memory; as, to study a speech.
- To make an object of study; to aim at sedulously; to devote one's thoughts to; as, to study the welfare of others; to study variety in composition.

Crossword clue for study

- Cram (for exam)
- Detailed analysis
- Examine
- Learn about
- Learn by reading
- Reflection
- Research
- Student’s composition
- The devotion of time to acquiring knowledge