'stʌdɪd adj. +produced or marked by conscious design or premeditation +carefully practiced or designed or premeditated studied|studies|studying'stʌdɪ noun +a detailed critical inspection +applying the mind to learning and understanding a subject (especially by reading) +a written document describing the findings of some individual or group +a state of deep mental absorption +a room used for reading and writing and studying +a branch of knowledge +preliminary drawing for later elaboration +attentive consideration and meditation +someone who memorizes quickly and easily (as the lines for a part in a play) +a composition intended to develop one aspect of the performer's technique verb +consider in detail and subject to an analysis in order to discover essential features or meaning +be a student; follow a course of study; be enrolled at an institute of learning +give careful consideration to +be a student of a certain subject +learn by reading books +think intently and at length, as for spiritual purposes