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What is another word for Study? – 249 Study Synonyms

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    Synonyms & Similar Words

    examine review analyze investigate research scrutinize inspect survey explore inquire probe deliberate ponder consider contemplate reflect meditate think ponder mull weigh evaluate assess appraise estimate calculate learn read peruse browse scan glance gaze look observe notice discover find uncover reveal detect determine decide conclude deduce infer surmise speculate hypothesize theorize examine test quiz question interrogate cross-examine probe interview discuss debate argue reason rationalize intellectualize conceptualize systematize organize categorize classify systemize

    Meaning of Study

    According to the Oxford English Dictionary, "study" means to devote time and attention to gaining knowledge of a subject, especially by reading, investigating, or experimenting.

    Definitions

    • Merriam-Webster defines "study" as a state of contemplation or reflection, or a detailed examination and analysis of a subject or situation.
    • Cambridge Dictionary describes "study" as the activity of learning about a subject, especially in an educational institution, or the act of thinking carefully about something in order to understand it.

    Example Uses

    • The student will study for her exam tonight to make sure she gets a good grade.
    • The researchers are conducting a study on the effects of climate change on local ecosystems.
    • The artist will study the works of the masters to improve her own technique.
    • The company is conducting a feasibility study to determine whether the new project is viable.
    • The scientist spent years studying the behavior of the animals in their natural habitat.

    Antonyms & Near Antonyms

    ignore neglect disregard overlook dismiss reject refuse deny forget abandon give up quit stop cease desist shun avoid evade escape flee neglect omit postpone delay procrastinate idle loaf lounge relax unwind divert entertain amuse distract misinterpret misread mistake misunderstand misjudge misinterpret

    Related Nouns

    education learning research investigation analysis examination inspection survey review assessment evaluation appraisal estimation calculation discovery finding revelation detection determination decision conclusion deduction inference surmise speculation hypothesis theory concept idea notion thought reflection contemplation meditation consideration deliberation discussion debate argument reason rationalization intellectualization conceptualization

    Related Verbs

    learn read examine analyze investigate research scrutinize inspect survey explore inquire probe deliberate ponder consider contemplate reflect meditate think mull weigh evaluate assess appraise estimate calculate discover find uncover reveal detect determine decide conclude deduce infer surmise speculate hypothesize theorize discuss debate argue reason rationalize intellectualize conceptualize systematize organize categorize classify systemize

    Related Adjectives

    academic educational intellectual mental cognitive rational logical methodical systematic thorough meticulous careful diligent assiduous industrious inquisitive curious interested engaged attentive observant perceptive discerning analytical critical evaluative reflective contemplative meditative thoughtful deliberate intentional purposeful focused concentrated absorbed engrossed dedicated devoted committed passionate enthusiastic motivated inspired