study
Because it is a word with a single syllable, study is not hyphenated. The words that have a single syllable are called monosyllabic words.
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Definitions ofstudy
- (usually academic) To review materials already learned in order to make sure one does not forget them, usually in preparation for an examination.
Example: "I need to study my biology notes."
- (academic) To take a course or courses on a subject.
Example: "I study medicine at the university."
- To acquire knowledge on a subject with the intention of applying it in practice.
Example: "Biologists study living things."
- To look at minutely.
Example: "He studied the map in preparation for the hike."
- To fix the mind closely upon a subject; to dwell upon anything in thought; to muse; to ponder.
- To endeavor diligently; to be zealous.
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