Définitions
1.VerbTo review materials already learned in order to make sure one does not forget them, usually in preparation for an examination."Students are expected to start studying for final exams in March.; I need to study my biology notes."
2.VerbTo take a course or courses on a subject."I study medicine at the university."
3.VerbTo acquire knowledge on a subject with the intention of applying it in practice."Biologists study living things.; In 2015, scientists found that 82 percent of glaciers studied in China had decreased in size."
4.VerbTo look at carefully and minutely."He studied the map in preparation for the hike."
5.VerbTo fix the mind closely upon a subject; to dwell upon anything in thought; to muse; to ponder.
6.VerbTo endeavor diligently; to be zealous.
7.NounMental effort to acquire knowledge or learning."The study of languages is fascinating."
8.NounThe act of studying or examining; examination."I made a careful study of his sister."
9.NounAny particular branch of learning that is studied; any object of attentive consideration.
10.NounA room in a house intended for reading and writing; traditionally the private room of the male head of household."Father spends all his time in the study poring over manuscripts."
11.NounAn artwork made in order to practise or demonstrate a subject or technique."a study of heads or of hands for a figure picture"
12.NounThe human face, bearing an expression which the observer finds amusingly typical of a particular emotion or state of mind."Geoffrey's face was a study.; Geoffrey's face was a study in amazement "
13.NounA piece for special practice; an etude.
14.NounAn academic publication."That new study on noncommutative symmetries looks promising."
15.NounOne who commits a theatrical part to memory.
16.NounAn endgame problem composed for artistic merit, where one side is to play for a win or for a draw.
17.NounA state of mental perplexity or worried thought.
18.NounThought, as directed to a specific purpose; one's concern."My study was to avoid disturbing her."