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(of a quality or result) Achieved or maintained by careful and deliberate effort
“Bricks and dirt were spread about in a studied way as if someone were trying to conceal something beneath.”
Having been examined or inspected
Created in a deliberate, rather than natural or spontaneous, way
Learned or intelligent in nature
Detailed and complicated in design and planning, involving many carefully arranged elements
Affectedly concerned with elegant or refined behavior, language, or manners
Recognized, familiar, or within the scope of knowledge
Experienced, knowledgeable and ready through prior practice, study or training
Striking in appearance or effect
(of a subject) To have intellectually pursued
To have used as an example in support of an argument
To have ruminated or mulled over
To have perceived with one's eyes
Past tense for to apply oneself to study
“He would study hard to ensure that he passed his exam.”
Past tense for to examine or analyze
“Scientists would study the available data in order to determine the most likely cause of the phenomenon.”
Past tense for to look at closely in order to observe or read
“Arthur Morgan would study the layout of the bank to figure out the best way to rob it.”
Past tense for to learn or be taught (something)
“As part of my work, I would study foreign cultures and history over a number of years.”
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