study
noun
application of the mind to the acquisition of knowledge, such as by reading, investigation, or reflection.
studier
-
a word derived from
study.
Example Sentences
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A copious note taker and studier of film, Riley kept detailed books with his own scouting reports on receivers around the league.
From Washington Times ● Aug. 2, 2023
“It’s made me a better studier and probably a better person all around,” he said.
From Washington Post ● Aug. 24, 2022
Initially a studier of ants—an interest that resulted from a childhood fishing accident that blinded his right eye—E.O.
From Slate ● Dec. 22, 2020
Mick Ruis is not a great studier, so he enlisted the help of Shelbe, the relationship back to father-daughter.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 1, 2017
“I did not know before,” continued Bingley immediately, “that you were a studier of character. It must be an amusing study.”
From "Pride and Prejudice" by Jane Austen
