study
Translation
to study, to examine, to research
Examples
I need to study for my exam.
I need to study for my exam.
She is studying the effects of climate change.
She is studying the effects of climate change.
Grammar Patterns
((sth.)) to learn about a subject. I need to study English.
((for sth.)) to prepare for something, like an exam. I am studying for a test.
((at somewhere)) to be a student at a place. He studies at Oxford University.
Similar Words
Synonyms: learn, examine, research; Antonyms: ignore, neglect
Etymology
From Old French 'estudier', from Latin 'studium' meaning 'eagerness, zeal, study'.
Memory Tips
Picture a **stu**dent who is **dy**ing to pass their exams.