Studying
Studying
Studying (/ˈstʌdɪɪŋ/), from the Latin studium meaning "zeal, eagerness", is the act of devoting time and attention to acquiring knowledge on an academic subject, particularly by means of books.
Etymology
The term studying is derived from the Latin word studium, which means "zeal" or "eagerness". It was first used in the English language in the 14th century to refer to the act of applying oneself to learning.
Related Terms
- Learning: The process of acquiring new understanding, knowledge, behaviors, skills, values, attitudes, and preferences.
- Education: The process of facilitating learning, or the acquisition of knowledge, skills, values, beliefs, and habits.
- Research: Systematic investigation into and study of materials and sources in order to establish facts and reach new conclusions.
- Academic: Of or relating to education and scholarship.
- Knowledge: Facts, information, and skills acquired through experience or education; the theoretical or practical understanding of a subject.
- Book: A written or printed work consisting of pages glued or sewn together along one side and bound in covers.
Pronunciation
The word studying is pronounced as /ˈstʌdɪɪŋ/.
See Also
External links
- Medical encyclopedia article on Studying
- Wikipedia's article - Studying
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