study
Translation
to study, to learn, to examine
Examples
I need to study for my test.
I need to study for my test.
She studies art history at college.
She studies art history at college.
Scientists study the effects of the drug.
Scientists study the effects of the drug.
Grammar Patterns
((sth.)) to learn about a subject I need to study English.
((at/in somewhere)) to attend a school or college She studies at a famous university.
Similar Words
Synonyms: learn, examine, research; Antonyms: ignore, neglect
Etymology
From Latin 'studium' (eagerness, study), via Old French 'estudier'.
Memory Tips
A 'student' is someone whose main job is to 'study'.