noun

studies

academic work, learning, research

He is continuing his studies at university.

He is continuing his studies at university.

Recent studies show a link between diet and health.

Recent studies show a link between diet and health.

((one's)) studies referring to someone's academic work. He neglected his studies.

studies ((in sth.)) referring to research in a specific field. She began her studies in law.

Synonyms: research, learning, scholarship

Plural of the noun 'study', from Latin 'studium' meaning 'eagerness, zeal, study'.

Remember that you do many 'studies' (plural) to get one degree.

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