SpellRight

SpellRight › Spelling

Common

studies

The correct spelling is studies.

How to pronounce studies

/ˈstʌdiz/
noun

IPA: /ˈstʌdiz/

Say it like: Stu-dee-s

The correct spelling is studies. An academic field of study concerning the given subject. For example: "I need to study my biology notes."

Usage Examples

I need to study my biology notes.

I study medicine at the university.

Biologists study living things.

Meanings

noun

  1. 1.An academic field of study concerning the given subject.
  2. 2.Mental effort to acquire knowledge or learning.
  3. 3.The act of studying or examining; examination.
  4. 4.Any particular branch of learning that is studied; any object of attentive consideration.
  5. 5.A room in a house intended for reading and writing; traditionally the private room of the male head of household.

verb

  1. 1.(usually academic) To review materials already learned in order to make sure one does not forget them, usually in preparation for an examination.
  2. 2.(academic) To take a course or courses on a subject.
  3. 3.To acquire knowledge on a subject with the intention of applying it in practice.
  4. 4.To look at minutely.
  5. 5.To fix the mind closely upon a subject; to dwell upon anything in thought; to muse; to ponder.

Similar words

Words related in meaning — check their spelling too.

View synonyms & usage examples