studies

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noun

An academic field of study concerning the given subject.

“My boyfriend is taking media studies.”

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of study
nounstudies (uncountable)
  1. uncountableAn academic field of study concerning the given subject.

    My boyfriend is taking media studies.

    1 more example

    Technology studies is not yet well established as an academic discipline in its own right but a serious body of both scholarly and popular literature in the field is now emerging.

    1990, Kelvin W[ayne] Willoughby, “Prolegomena: The Rise of Technology Studies”, in Technology Choice: A Critique of the Appropriate Technology Movement, Boulder, Colo.: Westview Press; London: Intermediate Technology Publications, →ISBN, part 1 (Conceptual Groundwork), chapter 1 (Introduction: The Concept of Technology Choice), page 5
verb
  1. indicativepresentsingularthird personthird-person singular simple present indicative of study

Translations

Catalan carrera
  • carreraacademic field of study
Chinese Mandarin 學 /学, 研究
  • 學 /学 (xué)academic field of study
  • 研究 (yánjiū)academic field of study
Finnish tutkimus, kieli ja kirjallisuus
  • tutkimusacademic field of study
  • kieli ja kirjallisuusacademic field of study
French études
  • étudesacademic field of study
German Untersuchung
  • Untersuchungacademic field of study
Greek σπουδές
  • σπουδές (spoudés)academic field of study
Hungarian -tudomány, -tanulmányok
  • -tudományacademic field of study
  • -tanulmányokacademic field of study
  • -lógiaacademic field of study
  • -isztikaacademic field of study
Icelandic fræði
  • fræðiacademic field of study
Polish studia
  • studiaacademic field of study
Russian нау́ка, иссле́дование
  • нау́ка (naúka)academic field of study
  • иссле́дование (isslédovanije)academic field of study
Swedish studier
  • studieracademic field of study
Thai ศึกษา, ศาสตร์, วิชา
  • ศึกษา, ศาสตร์, วิชา (Ṣ̄ụks̄ʹā, ṣ̄ās̄tr̒, wichā)academic field of study
Vietnamese sự học tập, sự nghiên cứu
  • sự học tậpacademic field of study
  • sự nghiên cứuacademic field of study

Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

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Cite this entry
APA

studies. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/studies

MLA

“studies.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/studies. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “studies,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/studies.

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