noun · verb · 3 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot
Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.
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/ˈstʌdiːɪŋ/
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Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
1
noun
Meaning 1
The action of the verb to study.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncountable, usually
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
2
verb
Meaning 2
present participle and gerund of study
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: form-of, gerund, participle, present
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
3
noun
Meaning 3
reading carefully with intent to remember
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: perusal, perusing, poring over
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: reading
History
Etymology
No etymology was provided for this word.
Across languages
Translations
23 source translations are retained for this English entry.
Chinese Mandarin:
學習 /学习
(xuéxí)
— the action of the verb to study
Chinese Mandarin:
研究
(yánjiū)
— the action of the verb to study
Finnish:
opiskeleminen
— the action of the verb to study
Finnish:
koulunkäyminen
— the action of the verb to study
French:
études
— the action of the verb to study
French:
recherche
— the action of the verb to study
German:
Studium
— the action of the verb to study
German:
Forschung
— the action of the verb to study
Hindi:
पढ़ना
(paṛhnā)
— the action of the verb to study
Japanese:
勉強
(benkyō)
— the action of the verb to study
Japanese:
学習
(gakushū)
— the action of the verb to study
Japanese:
研究
(kenkyū)
— the action of the verb to study
Central Kurdish:
سەعی
(se'î)
— the action of the verb to study
Russian:
изуче́ние
(izučénije)
— the action of the verb to study
Russian:
учёба
(učóba)
— the action of the verb to study
Russian:
уче́ние
(učénije)
— the action of the verb to study
Russian:
обуче́ние
(obučénije)
— the action of the verb to study
Russian:
иссле́дование
(isslédovanije)
— the action of the verb to study
Swedish:
studerande
— the action of the verb to study
Swedish:
pluggande
— the action of the verb to study
Tagalog:
nag-aaral
— the action of the verb to study
Ukrainian:
навчання
(navčannja)
— the action of the verb to study
Ukrainian:
вивчення
(vyvčennja)
— the action of the verb to study
