Read vs. Study

Readverb

To look at and interpret letters or other information that is written.

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To speak aloud words or other information that is written. Often construed with a to phrase or an indirect object.

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(transitive) To interpret or infer a meaning, significance, thought, intention, etc.

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To consist of certain text.

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(intransitive) Of text, etc., to be interpreted or read in a particular way.

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(transitive) To substitute (a corrected piece of text in place of an erroneous one); used to introduce an emendation of a text.

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Used after a euphemism to introduce the intended, more blunt meaning of a term.

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To be able to hear what another person is saying over a radio connection.

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To make a special study of, as by perusing textbooks.

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To fetch data from (a storage medium, etc.).

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(obsolete) To think, believe; to consider (that).

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(obsolete) To advise; to counsel. See rede.

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(obsolete) To tell; to declare; to recite.

Readverb

To recognise (someone) as being transgender.

Readverb

To call attention to the flaws of (someone) in either a playful, a taunting, or an insulting way.

Readverb

past tense of read

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past participle of read

Readnoun

A reading or an act of reading, especially an actor's part of a play.

Readnoun

An instance of calling attention to someone's flaws; a taunt or insult.

Readnoun

(in combination) That which is to be read

Readnoun

Rennet. See 3d Reed.

Readnoun

Saying; sentence; maxim; hence, word; advice; counsel. See Rede.

Readnoun

Reading.

Readverb

To advise; to counsel.

Readverb

To interpret; to explain; as, to read a riddle.

Readverb

To tell; to declare; to recite.

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To go over, as characters or words, and utter aloud, or recite to one's self inaudibly; to take in the sense of, as of language, by interpreting the characters with which it is expressed; to peruse; as, to read a discourse; to read the letters of an alphabet; to read figures; to read the notes of music, or to read music; to read a book.

Readverb

Hence, to know fully; to comprehend.

Readverb

To discover or understand by characters, marks, features, etc.; to learn by observation.

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To make a special study of, as by perusing textbooks; as, to read theology or law.

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To give advice or counsel.

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To tell; to declare.

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To perform the act of reading; to peruse, or to go over and utter aloud, the words of a book or other like document.

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To study by reading; as, he read for the bar.

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To learn by reading.

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To appear in writing or print; to be expressed by, or consist of, certain words or characters; as, the passage reads thus in the early manuscripts.

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To produce a certain effect when read; as, that sentence reads queerly.

Read

imp. & p. p. of Read, v. t. & i.

Readadjective

Instructed or knowing by reading; versed in books; learned.

Readnoun

something that is read;

Readverb

interpret something that is written or printed;

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have or contain a certain wording or form;

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look at, interpret, and say out loud something that is written or printed;

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obtain data from magnetic tapes;

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interpret the significance of, as of palms, tea leaves, intestines, the sky, etc.; also of human behavior;

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interpret something in a certain way; convey a particular meaning or impression;

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indicate a certain reading; of gauges and instruments;

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be a student of a certain subject;

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audition for a stage role by reading parts of a role;

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to hear and understand;

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make sense of a language;

Studyverb

To review materials already learned in order to make sure one does not forget them, usually in preparation for an examination.

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(academic) To take a course or courses on a subject.

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To acquire knowledge on a subject with the intention of applying it in practice.

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To look at minutely.

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To fix the mind closely upon a subject; to dwell upon anything in thought; to muse; to ponder.

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To endeavor diligently; to be zealous.

Studynoun

(obsolete) A state of mental perplexity or worried thought.

Studynoun

(archaic) Thought, as directed to a specific purpose; one's concern.

Studynoun

Mental effort to acquire knowledge or learning.

Studynoun

The act of studying or examining; examination.

Studynoun

Any particular branch of learning that is studied; any object of attentive consideration.

Studynoun

A room in a house intended for reading and writing; traditionally the private room of the male head of household.

Studynoun

An artwork made in order to practise or demonstrate a subject or technique.

Studynoun

(of the human face) Bearing an expression which the observer finds amusingly typical of a particular emotion or state of mind.

Studynoun

(music) A piece for special practice; an étude.

Studynoun

(academic) A publication.

Studynoun

A setting of the mind or thoughts upon a subject; hence, application of mind to books, arts, or science, or to any subject, for the purpose of acquiring knowledge.

Studynoun

Mental occupation; absorbed or thoughtful attention; meditation; contemplation.

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Any particular branch of learning that is studied; any object of attentive consideration.

Studynoun

A building or apartment devoted to study or to literary work.

Studynoun

A representation or rendering of any object or scene intended, not for exhibition as an original work of art, but for the information, instruction, or assistance of the maker; as, a study of heads or of hands for a figure picture.

Studynoun

A piece for special practice. See Etude.

Studyverb

To fix the mind closely upon a subject; to dwell upon anything in thought; to muse; to ponder.

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To apply the mind to books or learning.

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To endeavor diligently; to be zealous.

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To apply the mind to; to read and examine for the purpose of learning and understanding; as, to study law or theology; to study languages.

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To consider attentively; to examine closely; as, to study the work of nature.

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To form or arrange by previous thought; to con over, as in committing to memory; as, to study a speech.

Studyverb

To make an object of study; to aim at sedulously; to devote one's thoughts to; as, to study the welfare of others; to study variety in composition.

Studynoun

a detailed critical inspection

Studynoun

applying the mind to learning and understanding a subject (especially by reading);

Studynoun

a written document describing the findings of some individual or group;

Studynoun

a state of deep mental absorption;

Studynoun

a room used for reading and writing and studying;

Studynoun

a branch of knowledge;

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preliminary drawing for later elaboration;

Studynoun

attentive consideration and meditation;

Studynoun

someone who memorizes quickly and easily (as the lines for a part in a play);

Studynoun

a composition intended to develop one aspect of the performer's technique;

Studyverb

consider in detail and subject to an analysis in order to discover essential features or meaning;

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be a student; follow a course of study; be enrolled at an institute of learning

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give careful consideration to;

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be a student of a certain subject;

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learn by reading books;

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think intently and at length, as for spiritual purposes;

Studynoun

the devotion of time and attention to gaining knowledge of an academic subject, especially by means of books

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the time devoted by a particular person to gaining knowledge of an academic subject, typically at school, college, or university

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an academic book or article on a particular topic

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used in the title of an academic subject

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a detailed investigation and analysis of a subject or situation

Studynoun

a portrayal in literature or another art form of an aspect of behaviour or character

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a thing that is or deserves to be investigated; the subject of an individual's study

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the object or aim of someone's endeavours

Studynoun

a person who memorizes a role at a specified speed

Studynoun

a room used or designed for reading, writing, or academic work

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a piece of work, especially a drawing, done for practice or as an experiment.

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a musical composition designed to develop a player's technical skill.

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a thing or person that is an embodiment or good example of something

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an amusing or remarkable thing or person

Studyverb

devote time and attention to gaining knowledge of (an academic subject), especially by means of books

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investigate and analyse (a subject or situation) in detail

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apply oneself to study

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acquire academic knowledge at an educational establishment

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learn intensively about something, especially in preparation for a test of knowledge

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(of an actor) try to learn (the words of one's role).

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give serious thought or consideration to

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look at closely in order to observe or read

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make an effort to achieve (a result) or take into account (a person or their wishes)