Read the dictionary definition of study. All definitions for this word.
1. a detailed critical inspection
2. preliminary drawing for later elaboration
1. he made several studies before starting to paint
3. a room used for reading and writing and studying
1. he knocked lightly on the closed door of the study
4. a state of deep mental absorption
1. she is in a deep study
5. applying the mind to learning and understanding a subject (especially by reading)
1. mastering a second language requires a lot of work
2. no schools offer graduate study in interior design
6. attentive consideration and meditation
1. after much cogitation he rejected the offer
7. a branch of knowledge
1. in what discipline is his doctorate?
2. teachers should be well trained in their subject
3. anthropology is the study of human beings
8. a composition intended to develop one aspect of the performer's technique
1. a study in spiccato bowing
9. a written document describing the findings of some individual or group
1. this accords with the recent study by Hill and Dale
10. someone who memorizes quickly and easily (as the lines for a part in a play)
1. he is a quick study
11. be a student of a certain subject
1. She is reading for the bar exam
12. learn by reading books
1. He is studying geology in his room
2. I have an exam next week; I must hit the books now
13. be a student; follow a course of study; be enrolled at an institute of learning
14. consider in detail and subject to an analysis in order to discover essential features or meaning
1. analyze a sonnet by Shakespeare
2. analyze the evidence in a criminal trial
3. analyze your real motives
15. think intently and at length, as for spiritual purposes
1. He is meditating in his study
16. give careful consideration to
1. consider the possibility of moving
