study

B1 · Intermediate

v. to look at something very carefully to understand it better.

v. to examine or observe something minutely and with close attention.

“The scientist studied the map for a long time before choosing a path.”

“The detective studied the security footage, looking for any small detail that might identify the suspect.”

A2 · Elementary Uncountable noun

n. the time and effort you spend learning something.

n. the activity or process of learning about something through reading or research.

“After years of study, she finally became a qualified doctor.”

“The scholarship was awarded to students who demonstrated a deep commitment to the study of ancient history.”

A2 · Elementary Countable noun

n. a quiet room in a house used for reading, writing, or working.

n. a private room in a residential building designated for reading, writing, or professional work.

Español:estudio

“My father is in his study writing some emails and cannot be disturbed.”

“The walls of the study were lined with floor-to-ceiling bookshelves, creating a quiet sanctuary for the author to work.”

B2 · Upper Intermediate Countable noun Academic

n. a formal piece of research or a report about a specific subject.

n. a detailed investigation and analysis of a subject or situation, often resulting in a published academic paper.

“A recent study shows that drinking coffee might be good for your heart.”

“The university published a comprehensive study regarding the long-term effects of urban pollution on local wildlife populations.”

C1 · Advanced Countable noun Music Technical

n. a drawing or a piece of music made for practice.

n. a drawing, painting, or musical composition produced as an exercise or in preparation for a larger work.

“The pianist practiced a difficult study to improve his finger speed.”

“The artist's sketchbook was filled with anatomical studies of hands and feet, drawn in preparation for the final mural.”