studying

Thân thiện

A student is studying for an exam at a library table.

Definition

1. Noun:
   • The act of applying the mind to acquire knowledge or understanding, typically through reading, research, or practice: "studying" refers to the focused activity of learning or examining a subject in detail.
   • The process of reading carefully with intent to remember: This specific sense emphasizes attentive reading for the purpose of retention and comprehension.

Examples of Usage

• Noun:
  • Her diligent studying paid off with a high score on the exam.
  • He spent the afternoon in quiet studying for his history test.
  • The studying of ancient texts requires patience and focus.

Advanced Usage

• "to make a study of something": to examine or analyze something very carefully.
  • The author made a detailed study of urban development patterns.

Variants and Related Words

• Study (verb): to apply oneself to learning.
  • She needs to study for her final exams.
• Study (noun): a detailed investigation or a room for reading/writing.
  • He conducted a study on climate change.
• Studious (adj): spending a lot of time studying.
  • She is a studious and dedicated learner.

Synonyms

• Learning: the acquisition of knowledge or skills.
• Research: systematic investigation to establish facts.
• Reviewing: going over material again to remember it.

Related Phrases

• Hit the books: (idiom) to begin studying seriously.
  • I need to hit the books this weekend for my chemistry midterm.

Học thuật

Noun

1. reading carefully with intent to remember

Từ đồng nghĩa

• perusal
• perusing
• poring over