studying

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/ˈstʌdiːɪŋ/

noun

The action of the verb to study.

CommonScrabble 13

Meanings

nounstudying (usually uncountable, plural studyings)

plural studyings

  1. uncountableusuallyThe action of the verb to study.

    Yea, I have to charge thee further, before men and angels, with thy studyings and contrivances, the deepest and most intense thoughts of heart thou hast had […]

    1839, Nathaniel Ranew, Solitude improved by divine meditation
verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of study

Synonyms & antonyms

nounreading carefully with intent to remember

Broader

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Translations

Chinese Mandarin 學習 /学习, 研究
  • 學習 /学习 (xuéxí)the action of the verb to study
  • 研究 (yánjiū)the action of the verb to study
Finnish opiskeleminen, koulunkäyminen
  • opiskeleminenthe action of the verb to study
  • koulunkäyminenthe action of the verb to study
French études, recherche
  • étudesthe action of the verb to study
  • recherchethe action of the verb to study
German Studium, Forschung
  • Studiumthe action of the verb to study
  • Forschungthe action of the verb to study
Hindi पढ़ना
  • पढ़ना (paṛhnā)the action of the verb to study
Japanese 勉強, 学習
  • 勉強 (benkyō)the action of the verb to study
  • 学習 (gakushū)the action of the verb to study
  • 研究 (kenkyū)the action of the verb to study
Russian изуче́ние, учёба
  • изуче́ние (izučénije)the action of the verb to study
  • учёба (učóba)the action of the verb to study
  • уче́ние (učénije)the action of the verb to study
  • обуче́ние (obučénije)the action of the verb to study
  • иссле́дование (isslédovanije)the action of the verb to study
Swedish studerande, pluggande
  • studerandethe action of the verb to study
  • pluggandethe action of the verb to study
Tagalog nag-aaral
  • nag-aaralthe action of the verb to study
Ukrainian навчання, вивчення
  • навчання (navčannja)the action of the verb to study
  • вивчення (vyvčennja)the action of the verb to study
Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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