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study(1) (iou)



study noun. ME.
[Aphet. from Old French estudie (mod. etude) from Latin studium zeal, affection, painstaking application. Cf. eTUDE.]
The action of studying; the devotion of time and attention to acquiring information or knowledge, esp. of a specified subject. ME.
Pope The Man, who, stretch'd in Isis' calm retreat, To books and study gives sev'n years complete. Times Attempts to broaden the syllabus by including the study of atheism.
b. Orig., a particular branch of knowledge. Later (in pl.), a person's pursuit of academic knowledge. L15.
M. Coren Belloc decided to go up to Oxford and continue his studies.
a. A state of perplexity or anxious thought; an uncertainty as to the wisdom of a course of action. ME-L17.
R. Meeke At first in a study what to do, at last I promised.
b. A state of deep thought, reverie, or abstraction. obsolete exc. in brown study s.v. BROWN adjective. ME.
c. Theatrical. The action of memorizing a role; a person who memorizes a role. Freq. in be a quick study, be a slow study, etc. L16.
A room for reading, Writing, etc. ME.
P. Mortimer Jake has a study downstairs, he used to work there a lot.
b. A room or cupboard for books etc. Also, the books in such a room or cupboard; a private library. M16-M18.
G. Wheler He..hath a good Study of Manuscripts.
A seat of learning; spec. a university. LME-L17.
Affection, friendliness; sympathy; pleasure or interest felt in something. LME-L17.
An Employment, an occupation, a pursuit. LME-E17.
Thought directed to the accomplishment of a particular purpose; studied or deliberate effort or contrivance. Also, the object or aim of a person's interest, attention, or care. LME.
H. P. Brougham The acquisition of a fortune is the study of all. Sir W. Scott It was his study to sooth this..female by blandishments.
a. That which is studied; the particular object of a person's pursuit of knowledge. M16.
Pope Be Homer's works your study and delight.
b. A thing deserving or requiring to be closely observed or investigated. M18.
E. K. Kane Studies of colour that would have rewarded an artist. A. Tyler Ira's face was a study as he approached the car.
a. An artistic production executed for practice or as a preparation for future work; esp. a careful preliminary sketch for (a detail of) a picture. Also, a drawing, painting, etc., intended to bring out the characteristics of the object represented. M18.
S. Chitty Portraits..executed straight on to the canvas without preliminary studies.
b. An essay, book, etc., devoted to the detailed consideration of a specified subject. M19.
R. Fraser There have..been innumerable studies of Charlotte Bront?.
Music. = eTUDE. L19.
Phrases: advanced studies: see ADVANCED 2. brown study: see BROWN adjective. BUSINESS studies. make a study of study, observe carefully. social studies: see SOCIAL adjective.
Comb.: study circle, study group a group meeting regularly to discuss a particular topic of study; study hall US the period of time in a school routine set aside for the preparation of school work.