Noun

• S: (n) survey, study (a detailed critical inspection)
• S: (n) study, work (applying the mind to learning and understanding a subject (especially by reading)) "mastering a second language requires a lot of work"; "no schools offer graduate study in interior design"
• S: (n) report, study, written report (a written document describing the findings of some individual or group) "this accords with the recent study by Hill and Dale"
• S: (n) study (a state of deep mental absorption) "she is in a deep study"
• S: (n) study (a room used for reading and writing and studying) "he knocked lightly on the closed door of the study"
• S: (n) discipline, subject, subject area, subject field, field, field of study, study, bailiwick (a branch of knowledge) "in what discipline is his doctorate?"; "teachers should be well trained in their subject"; "anthropology is the study of human beings"
• S: (n) sketch, study (preliminary drawing for later elaboration) "he made several studies before starting to paint"
• S: (n) cogitation, study (attentive consideration and meditation) "after much cogitation he rejected the offer"
• S: (n) study (someone who memorizes quickly and easily (as the lines for a part in a play)) "he is a quick study"
• S: (n) study (a composition intended to develop one aspect of the performer's technique) "a study in spiccato bowing"

Verb

• S: (v) analyze, analyse, study, examine, canvass (consider in detail and subject to an analysis in order to discover essential features or meaning) "analyze a sonnet by Shakespeare"; "analyze the evidence in a criminal trial"; "analyze your real motives"
• direct troponym / full troponym
• S: (v) anatomize (analyze down to the smallest detail) "This writer anatomized the depth of human behavior"
• S: (v) diagnose, name (determine or distinguish the nature of a problem or an illness through a diagnostic analysis)
• S: (v) diagnose (subject to a medical analysis)
• S: (v) survey, appraise (consider in a comprehensive way) "He appraised the situation carefully before acting"
• S: (v) survey (make a survey of; for statistical purposes)
• S: (v) compare (examine and note the similarities or differences of) "John compared his haircut to his friend's"; "We compared notes after we had both seen the movie"
• S: (v) check, check up on, look into, check out, suss out, check over, go over, check into (examine so as to determine accuracy, quality, or condition) "check the brakes"; "Check out the engine"
• S: (v) assay (analyze (chemical substances))
• S: (v) review, reexamine (look at again; examine again) "let's review your situation"
• S: (v) audit, scrutinize, scrutinise, inspect (examine carefully for accuracy with the intent of verification) "audit accounts and tax returns"
• S: (v) screen (examine methodically) "screen the suitcases"
• S: (v) trace, follow (follow, discover, or ascertain the course of development of something) "We must follow closely the economic development is Cuba"; "trace the student's progress"; "trace one's ancestry"
• S: (v) investigate, look into (investigate scientifically) "Let's investigate the syntax of Chinese"
• S: (v) sieve, sift (check and sort carefully) "sift the information"
• S: (v) view, consider, look at (look at carefully; study mentally) "view a problem"
• derivationally related form
• sentence frame
• S: (v) study (be a student; follow a course of study; be enrolled at an institute of learning)
• S: (v) study, consider (give careful consideration to) "consider the possibility of moving"
• S: (v) learn, study, read, take (be a student of a certain subject) "She is reading for the bar exam"
• S: (v) study, hit the books (learn by reading books) "He is studying geology in his room"; "I have an exam next week; I must hit the books now"
• S: (v) study, meditate, contemplate (think intently and at length, as for spiritual purposes) "He is meditating in his study"
• direct hypernym / inherited hypernym / sister term
• derivationally related form
• sentence frame