study

[ˈstʌdi]

Definition:
1. The activity of learning or gaining knowledge.
2. Give careful consideration to.
3. Learn by reading books.

Use 'study' in a sentence:

• 1. The ugly scene in the study was still etched on her mind.
• 2. She's got into Durham to study law.
• 3. He went on to study music, specializing in the clarinet.
• 4. That evening we sat together in his study.
• 5. The "General Diseases of the Eye" study is filed under E.
• 6. It's important to study hard, but don't overdo it.
• 7. It behoves us to study these findings carefully.
• 8. He was in his study labouring away over some old papers.
• 9. His face was a study in concentration.
• 10. She was accepted to study music.
• 11. Studying for new qualifications is one way of advancing your career.
• 12. Keep that dog out of my study!
• 13. After dinner he likes to retire to his study.
• 14. The figures for 2001 were used as a baseline for the study.
• 15. I'm going to have to knuckle down to some serious study.
• 16. How long have you been studying English?
• 17. Future lawyers could study this text with profit.
• 18. This study builds on earlier work.
• 19. Now you're settled, why don't you take up some serious study?
• 20. They have turned the garage into a study.
• 21. Children are hard at work in the study hall.
• 22. I had an opportunity to go to New York and study.
• 23. Reading for pleasure and reading for study are not the same.
• 24. She studied chemistry for three years.
• 25. NASA plans to launch a satellite to study cosmic rays.
• 26. Why study Latin? It's a dead language.
• 27. Quite a lot of South Americans study here.
• 28. These proposals deserve careful study.
• 29. He's a quick study.
• 30. Mark often took his books to Bess's house to study.
• 31. The study of science has enriched all our lives.
• 32. They agglomerated many small pieces of research into a single large study.
• 33. They studied the geographical distribution of the disease.
• 34. The conference stimulated him to study the subject in more depth.
• 35. Kids would rather play than study.
• 36. The first year provides students with a sound theoretical basis for later study.
• 37. Some of the studies show positive results, whereas others do not.
• 38. It is important to develop good study skills.
• 39. It was the study of history that gave birth to the social sciences.
• 40. We will study the report carefully before making a decision.
• 41. The report studies the organization of labour within the company.
• 42. She should do well in her studies this year ─ she's very focused.
• 43. The content of the course depends on what the students would like to study.
• 44. For the purposes of this study, the three groups have been combined.
• 45. They tried to form a study group on human rights.
• 46. This study represents a major expenditure of time and effort.
• 47. You should study this document with the utmost care.
• 48. Physiology is the study of how living things work.
• 49. The research should prove invaluable in the study of children's language.
• 50. This study is the cornerstone of the whole research programme.
• 51. Most students face the problem of funding themselves while they are studying.