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1. a detailed critical inspection (noun.act)
| hypernym | : | examination, scrutiny, |
| definition | : | the act of examining something closely (as for mistakes) (noun.act) |
| hyponym | : | resurvey, |
| definition | : | a new survey or study (noun.act) |
2. preliminary drawing for later elaboration (noun.artifact)
| hypernym | : | drawing, |
| definition | : | a representation of forms or objects on a surface by means of lines (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | design, |
| definition | : | a preliminary sketch indicating the plan for something (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | draft, rough drawing, |
| definition | : | a preliminary sketch of a design or picture (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | vignette, |
| definition | : | a small illustrative sketch (as sometimes placed at the beginning of chapters in books) (noun.artifact) |
3. a room used for reading and writing and studying (noun.artifact)
| hypernym | : | room, |
| definition | : | an area within a building enclosed by walls and floor and ceiling (noun.artifact) |
| part meronym | : | house, |
| definition | : | a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families (noun.artifact) |
4. a state of deep mental absorption (noun.cognition)
5. applying the mind to learning and understanding a subject (especially by reading) (noun.cognition)
| hypernym | : | acquisition, learning, |
| definition | : | the cognitive process of acquiring skill or knowledge (noun.cognition) |
6. attentive consideration and meditation (noun.cognition)
| hyponym | : | lucubration, |
| definition | : | laborious cogitation (noun.cognition) |
7. a branch of knowledge (noun.cognition)
| hyponym | : | occultism, |
| definition | : | the study of the supernatural (noun.cognition) |
| hyponym | : | communication theory, communications, |
| definition | : | the discipline that studies the principles of transmiting information and the methods by which it is delivered (as print or radio or television etc.) (noun.cognition) |
| hyponym | : | major, |
| definition | : | the principal field of study of a student at a university (noun.cognition) |
| hyponym | : | frontier, |
| definition | : | an undeveloped field of study; a topic inviting research and development (noun.cognition) |
| hyponym | : | genealogy, |
| definition | : | the study or investigation of ancestry and family history (noun.cognition) |
| hyponym | : | allometry, |
| definition | : | the study of the relative growth of a part of an organism in relation to the growth of the whole (noun.cognition) |
| hyponym | : | bibliotics, |
| definition | : | the scientific study of documents and handwriting etc. especially to determine authorship or authenticity (noun.cognition) |
| hyponym | : | ology, |
| definition | : | an informal word (abstracted from words with this ending) for some unidentified branch of knowledge (noun.cognition) |
| hyponym | : | architecture, |
| definition | : | the discipline dealing with the principles of design and construction and ornamentation of fine buildings (noun.cognition) |
| hyponym | : | futuristics, futurology, |
| definition | : | the study or prediction of future developments on the basis of existing conditions (noun.cognition) |
| hyponym | : | divinity, theology, |
| definition | : | the rational and systematic study of religion and its influences and of the nature of religious truth (noun.cognition) |
| hyponym | : | military science, |
| definition | : | the discipline dealing with the principles of warfare (noun.cognition) |
| hyponym | : | escapology, |
| definition | : | the study of methods of escaping (especially as a form of entertainment) (noun.cognition) |
| hyponym | : | graphology, |
| definition | : | the study of handwriting (especially as an indicator of the writer's character or disposition) (noun.cognition) |
| hyponym | : | numerology, |
| definition | : | the study of the supposed occult influence of numbers on human affairs (noun.cognition) |
| hyponym | : | protology, |
| definition | : | the study of origins and first things (noun.cognition) |
| hyponym | : | theogony, |
| definition | : | the study of the origins and genealogy of the gods (noun.cognition) |
8. a composition intended to develop one aspect of the performer's technique (noun.communication)
9. a written document describing the findings of some individual or group (noun.communication)
| hypernym | : | document, papers, written document, |
| definition | : | writing that provides information (especially information of an official nature) (noun.communication) |
| hyponym | : | assay, |
| definition | : | a written report of the results of an analysis of the composition of some substance (noun.communication) |
| hyponym | : | case study, |
| definition | : | a careful study of some social unit (as a corporation or division within a corporation) that attempts to determine what factors led to its success or failure (noun.communication) |
| hyponym | : | blue book, |
| definition | : | a report published by the British government; bound in blue (noun.communication) |
| hyponym | : | green paper, |
| definition | : | a preliminary report of government proposals that is published in order to stimulate discussion (noun.communication) |
| hyponym | : | progress report, |
| definition | : | a report of work accomplished during a specified time period (noun.communication) |
| hyponym | : | position paper, |
| definition | : | a report that explains or justifies or recommends some particular policy (noun.communication) |
| hyponym | : | medical report, |
| definition | : | a report of the results of a medical examination of a patient (noun.communication) |
10. someone who memorizes quickly and easily (as the lines for a part in a play) (noun.person)
11. be a student of a certain subject (verb.cognition)
| hyponym | : | audit, |
| definition | : | attend academic courses without getting credit (verb.cognition) |
| hyponym | : | prepare, train, |
| definition | : | undergo training or instruction in preparation for a particular role, function, or profession (verb.cognition) |
12. learn by reading books (verb.cognition)
| hypernym | : | acquire, larn, learn, |
| definition | : | gain knowledge or skills (verb.cognition) |
| hyponym | : | bone, bone up, cram, drum, get up, grind away, mug up, swot, swot up, |
| definition | : | study intensively, as before an exam (verb.cognition) |
| entail | : | read, |
| definition | : | interpret something that is written or printed (verb.cognition) |
13. be a student; follow a course of study; be enrolled at an institute of learning (verb.cognition)
| hyponym | : | major, |
| definition | : | have as one's principal field of study (verb.cognition) |
14. consider in detail and subject to an analysis in order to discover essential features or meaning (verb.cognition)
| hyponym | : | anatomize, |
| definition | : | analyze down to the smallest detail (verb.cognition) |
| hyponym | : | diagnose, name, |
| definition | : | determine or distinguish the nature of a problem or an illness through a diagnostic analysis (verb.cognition) |
| hyponym | : | diagnose, |
| definition | : | subject to a medical analysis (verb.cognition) |
| hyponym | : | appraise, survey, |
| definition | : | consider in a comprehensive way (verb.cognition) |
| hyponym | : | survey, |
| definition | : | make a survey of; for statistical purposes (verb.cognition) |
| hyponym | : | compare, |
| definition | : | examine and note the similarities or differences of (verb.cognition) |
| hyponym | : | check, check into, check out, check over, check up on, go over, look into, suss out, |
| definition | : | examine so as to determine accuracy, quality, or condition (verb.cognition) |
| hyponym | : | assay, |
| definition | : | analyze (chemical substances) (verb.cognition) |
| hyponym | : | reexamine, review, |
| definition | : | look at again; examine again (verb.cognition) |
| hyponym | : | screen, |
| definition | : | examine methodically (verb.cognition) |
| hyponym | : | follow, trace, |
| definition | : | follow, discover, or ascertain the course of development of something (verb.cognition) |
| hyponym | : | sieve, sift, |
| definition | : | check and sort carefully (verb.contact) |
| hyponym | : | consider, look at, view, |
| definition | : | look at carefully; study mentally (verb.perception) |
15. think intently and at length, as for spiritual purposes (verb.cognition)
| hypernym | : | cerebrate, cogitate, think, |
| definition | : | use or exercise the mind or one's power of reason in order to make inferences, decisions, or arrive at a solution or judgments (verb.cognition) |
16. give careful consideration to (verb.perception)
| hypernym | : | chew over, contemplate, excogitate, meditate, mull, mull over, muse, ponder, reflect, ruminate, speculate, think over, |
| definition | : | reflect deeply on a subject (verb.cognition) |
| hyponym | : | compare, equate, liken, |
| definition | : | consider or describe as similar, equal, or analogous (verb.cognition) |
17. a detailed critical inspection (noun.act)
| derivation | : | appraise, survey, |
| definition | : | consider in a comprehensive way (verb.cognition) |
| derivation | : | survey, |
| definition | : | look over carefully or inspect (verb.perception) |
| derivation | : | consider, study, |
| definition | : | give careful consideration to (verb.perception) |
18. preliminary drawing for later elaboration (noun.artifact)
19. a state of deep mental absorption (noun.cognition)
| derivation | : | contemplate, meditate, study, |
| definition | : | think intently and at length, as for spiritual purposes (verb.cognition) |
20. applying the mind to learning and understanding a subject (especially by reading) (noun.cognition)
| derivation | : | learn, read, study, take, |
| definition | : | be a student of a certain subject (verb.cognition) |
| derivation | : | study, |
| definition | : | be a student; follow a course of study; be enrolled at an institute of learning (verb.cognition) |
| derivation | : | bookish, studious, |
| definition | : | characterized by diligent study and fondness for reading (adj.all) |
21. attentive consideration and meditation (noun.cognition)
| derivation | : | cerebrate, cogitate, think, |
| definition | : | use or exercise the mind or one's power of reason in order to make inferences, decisions, or arrive at a solution or judgments (verb.cognition) |
| derivation | : | cogitate, |
| definition | : | consider carefully and deeply; reflect upon; turn over in one's mind (verb.cognition) |
| derivation | : | contemplate, meditate, study, |
| definition | : | think intently and at length, as for spiritual purposes (verb.cognition) |
| derivation | : | consider, study, |
| definition | : | give careful consideration to (verb.perception) |
22. a branch of knowledge (noun.cognition)
| derivation | : | learn, read, study, take, |
| definition | : | be a student of a certain subject (verb.cognition) |
| derivation | : | study, |
| definition | : | be a student; follow a course of study; be enrolled at an institute of learning (verb.cognition) |
| derivation | : | disciplinary, |
| definition | : | relating to a specific field of academic study (adj.pert) |
23. a written document describing the findings of some individual or group (noun.communication)
| derivation | : | account, describe, report, |
| definition | : | to give an account or representation of in words (verb.communication) |
| derivation | : | report, |
| definition | : | announce as the result of an investigation or experience or finding (verb.communication) |
24. be a student of a certain subject (verb.cognition)
| derivation | : | study, work, |
| definition | : | applying the mind to learning and understanding a subject (especially by reading) (noun.cognition) |
25. learn by reading books (verb.cognition)
| derivation | : | study, work, |
| definition | : | applying the mind to learning and understanding a subject (especially by reading) (noun.cognition) |
26. be a student; follow a course of study; be enrolled at an institute of learning (verb.cognition)
| derivation | : | study, work, |
| definition | : | applying the mind to learning and understanding a subject (especially by reading) (noun.cognition) |
| derivation | : | educatee, pupil, student, |
| definition | : | a learner who is enrolled in an educational institution (noun.person) |
27. consider in detail and subject to an analysis in order to discover essential features or meaning (verb.cognition)
| derivation | : | study, survey, |
| definition | : | a detailed critical inspection (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | analyser, analyzer, |
| definition | : | an instrument that performs analyses (noun.artifact) |
| derivation | : | analysis, analytic thinking, |
| definition | : | the abstract separation of a whole into its constituent parts in order to study the parts and their relations (noun.cognition) |
| derivation | : | examen, examination, |
| definition | : | a detailed inspection of your conscience (as done daily by Jesuits) (noun.cognition) |
| derivation | : | analyst, |
| definition | : | someone who is skilled at analyzing data (noun.person) |
28. think intently and at length, as for spiritual purposes (verb.cognition)
| derivation | : | study, |
| definition | : | a state of deep mental absorption (noun.cognition) |
| derivation | : | cogitation, study, |
| definition | : | attentive consideration and meditation (noun.cognition) |
| derivation | : | meditation, speculation, |
| definition | : | continuous and profound contemplation or musing on a subject or series of subjects of a deep or abstruse nature (noun.cognition) |
| derivation | : | meditation, |
| definition | : | (religion) contemplation of spiritual matters (usually on religious or philosophical subjects) (noun.cognition) |
29. give careful consideration to (verb.perception)
| derivation | : | study, survey, |
| definition | : | a detailed critical inspection (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | cogitation, study, |
| definition | : | attentive consideration and meditation (noun.cognition) |
| derivation | : | consideration, |
| definition | : | the process of giving careful thought to something (noun.cognition) |
| derivation | : | consideration, |
| definition | : | a discussion of a topic (as in a meeting) (noun.communication) |
30. a detailed critical inspection (noun.act)
| derivation | : | appraise, survey, |
| definition | : | consider in a comprehensive way (verb.cognition) |
| derivation | : | survey, |
| definition | : | look over carefully or inspect (verb.perception) |
| derivation | : | consider, study, |
| definition | : | give careful consideration to (verb.perception) |
31. preliminary drawing for later elaboration (noun.artifact)
32. a state of deep mental absorption (noun.cognition)
| derivation | : | contemplate, meditate, study, |
| definition | : | think intently and at length, as for spiritual purposes (verb.cognition) |
33. applying the mind to learning and understanding a subject (especially by reading) (noun.cognition)
| derivation | : | learn, read, study, take, |
| definition | : | be a student of a certain subject (verb.cognition) |
| derivation | : | study, |
| definition | : | be a student; follow a course of study; be enrolled at an institute of learning (verb.cognition) |
| derivation | : | bookish, studious, |
| definition | : | characterized by diligent study and fondness for reading (adj.all) |
34. attentive consideration and meditation (noun.cognition)
| derivation | : | cerebrate, cogitate, think, |
| definition | : | use or exercise the mind or one's power of reason in order to make inferences, decisions, or arrive at a solution or judgments (verb.cognition) |
| derivation | : | cogitate, |
| definition | : | consider carefully and deeply; reflect upon; turn over in one's mind (verb.cognition) |
| derivation | : | contemplate, meditate, study, |
| definition | : | think intently and at length, as for spiritual purposes (verb.cognition) |
| derivation | : | consider, study, |
| definition | : | give careful consideration to (verb.perception) |
35. a branch of knowledge (noun.cognition)
| derivation | : | learn, read, study, take, |
| definition | : | be a student of a certain subject (verb.cognition) |
| derivation | : | study, |
| definition | : | be a student; follow a course of study; be enrolled at an institute of learning (verb.cognition) |
| derivation | : | disciplinary, |
| definition | : | relating to a specific field of academic study (adj.pert) |
36. a written document describing the findings of some individual or group (noun.communication)
| derivation | : | account, describe, report, |
| definition | : | to give an account or representation of in words (verb.communication) |
| derivation | : | report, |
| definition | : | announce as the result of an investigation or experience or finding (verb.communication) |
37. be a student of a certain subject (verb.cognition)
| derivation | : | study, work, |
| definition | : | applying the mind to learning and understanding a subject (especially by reading) (noun.cognition) |
38. learn by reading books (verb.cognition)
| derivation | : | study, work, |
| definition | : | applying the mind to learning and understanding a subject (especially by reading) (noun.cognition) |
39. be a student; follow a course of study; be enrolled at an institute of learning (verb.cognition)
| derivation | : | study, work, |
| definition | : | applying the mind to learning and understanding a subject (especially by reading) (noun.cognition) |
| derivation | : | educatee, pupil, student, |
| definition | : | a learner who is enrolled in an educational institution (noun.person) |
40. consider in detail and subject to an analysis in order to discover essential features or meaning (verb.cognition)
| derivation | : | study, survey, |
| definition | : | a detailed critical inspection (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | analyser, analyzer, |
| definition | : | an instrument that performs analyses (noun.artifact) |
| derivation | : | analysis, analytic thinking, |
| definition | : | the abstract separation of a whole into its constituent parts in order to study the parts and their relations (noun.cognition) |
| derivation | : | examen, examination, |
| definition | : | a detailed inspection of your conscience (as done daily by Jesuits) (noun.cognition) |
| derivation | : | analyst, |
| definition | : | someone who is skilled at analyzing data (noun.person) |
41. think intently and at length, as for spiritual purposes (verb.cognition)
| derivation | : | study, |
| definition | : | a state of deep mental absorption (noun.cognition) |
| derivation | : | cogitation, study, |
| definition | : | attentive consideration and meditation (noun.cognition) |
| derivation | : | meditation, speculation, |
| definition | : | continuous and profound contemplation or musing on a subject or series of subjects of a deep or abstruse nature (noun.cognition) |
| derivation | : | meditation, |
| definition | : | (religion) contemplation of spiritual matters (usually on religious or philosophical subjects) (noun.cognition) |
42. give careful consideration to (verb.perception)
| derivation | : | study, survey, |
| definition | : | a detailed critical inspection (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | cogitation, study, |
| definition | : | attentive consideration and meditation (noun.cognition) |
| derivation | : | consideration, |
| definition | : | the process of giving careful thought to something (noun.cognition) |
| derivation | : | consideration, |
| definition | : | a discussion of a topic (as in a meeting) (noun.communication) |
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