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Study [stuhd-ee] Example Sentences
Main Entry:
study [stuhd-ee]
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: learning, analysis
Synonyms: abstraction, academic work, analyzing, application, attention, class, cogitation, comparison, concentration, consideration, contemplation, course, cramming, debate, deliberation, examination, exercise, inquiry, inspection, investigation, lesson, meditation, memorizing, muse, musing, pondering, questioning, reading, reasoning, reflection, research, reverie, review, rumination, schoolwork, scrutiny, subject, survey, thought, trance, weighing
Main Entry: study
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: examine, analyze
Synonyms: brainstorm*, canvass, case, check out, check over, check up, compare, deliberate, do research, figure, give the eagle eye, inspect, investigate, keep tabs, look into, peruse, read, research, scope, scrutinize, sort out, survey, view
Main Entry: alcove
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: nook, secluded spot
Synonyms: anteroom, bay, bower, compartment, corner, cubbyhole, cubicle, niche, recess, study
Example Sentences
  • The study could change the way doctors treat millions of patients with heart disease.
  • The study of human illness depends on bloated rodents.
  • The subject of the study is challenged with thought experiments involving a runaway railway trolley or train carriage.
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Main Entry: analysis
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: examination and determination
Synonyms: assay, breakdown, dissection, dissolution, division, inquiry, investigation, partition, reasoning, resolution, scrutiny, search, separation, study, subdivision, test
Notes: analysis is breaking down or taking apart; synthesis is bringing together
Main Entry: analysis
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: statement of results from examination
Synonyms: estimation, evaluation, finding, interpretation, judgment, opinion, outline, reasoning, report, study, summary
Main Entry: analyze
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: examine and determine
Synonyms: assay, beat a dead horse, chew over, confab, consider, estimate, evaluate, figure, figure out, get down to brass tacks, hash, inspect, interpret, investigate, judge, kick around, rehash, resolve, scrutinize, sort out, spell out, study, talk game, test, think through
Main Entry: application
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: hard work
Synonyms: assiduity, attention, attentiveness, busyness, commitment, concentration, consideration, dedication, deliberation, diligence, effort, industry, perseverance, study, zeal
Main Entry: apply
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: work hard
Synonyms: address, be diligent, be industrious, bear down, bend, buckle down, commit, concentrate, dedicate, devote, dig, direct, give, give all one's got, give best shot, give old college try, grind, hammer away, hit the ball, hustle*, knuckle down, make effort, peg away, persevere, plug*, pour it on, pull out all stops, scratch, study, sweat*, throw, try, turn
Main Entry: attention
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: concentration
Synonyms: absorption, application, assiduity, consideration, contemplation, debate, deliberation, diligence, engrossment, heed, heedfulness, immersion, industry, intentness, mind, scrutiny, study, thinking, thought, thoughtfulness
Antonyms: disregard, ignorance, neglect, negligence
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