STUDIES

Definition: STUDIES

STUDIES

Plural

1. Of Study

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Date "STUDIES" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1258. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

Synonyms: STUDIES

School

School Board Council of Education; Board of Education; Board of Studies, Prefect of Studies; Textbook Committee; propaganda.

Crosswords: STUDIES

This is a social studies nightmare (The American President; writing credit: Aaron Sorkin.)

Uh, they made some studies, I read in one of the psychoanalytic quarterlies (Manhattan; writing credit: Woody Allen ; Marshall Brickman)

He studies them from morn till night and often through the night and morn again, and all he reads oppresses him; fills him with indignation at man's murderous ways toward man. He ponders the problem of how to make better a world where evil brings profit and virtue none at all; where fraud and deceit are mingled with truth and sincerity (Man of La Mancha; writing credit: Dale Wasserman)

Shakespeare. I find vocabulary studies so limiting (Shannon's Deal; writing credit: David Greenwalt)

Studies I've seen say the number one reason marriages are successful is because the two people involved have a lot in common (Passions; writing credit: Jean Chapot; Nelly Kaplan)

And I ain't got time to do no studies (Too Busy Thinking About My Baby; performing artist: Marvin Gaye)

Character Studies (1928)

Unnatural Life Studies (1924)

Character Studies (1921)

Studies in Floriculture (1918)

Zoo-Illogical Studies (1917)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Books

• Accumulating America: Pragmatism, Consumer Capitalism, and Cultural Revolution, 1850-1940 (Cultural Studies of the United States) (reference)

• AIDS and Accusation: Haiti and the Geography of Blame (Comparative Studies of Health Systems and Medical Care, No 33) (reference)

• Studies on the Latin accusative absolute (reference)

• Our Accustomed Discourse on the Antique: Cesare Gonzaga and Gerolamo Garimberto: Two Renaissance Collectors of Greco-Roman Art (Garland Studies In) (reference)

• Whose German?: The Ach/Ich Alternation and Related Phenomena in Standard and Colloquial (Amsterdam Studies in the Theory and History of Linguistic Science. Series iV, Current Issues in Linguistic Theory, V. 208) (reference)

  (more book examples)

Periodicals

• Aboriginal Studies Association Journal (reference)

• Australian Aboriginal Studies (reference)

• Abstracts Of The Annual Meeting Of The Association For Asian Studies (reference)

• Commercial Real Estate Studies - Metropolitan & Area Summary Reports Retail Study - Regional (reference)

• Advanced Nonlinear Studies (reference)

  (more periodical examples)

Theater & Movies

• GED Social Studies (reference)

  (more DVD examples; more video examples)

Music

• Keyboard Studies (reference)

• Field Studies (reference)

• Social Studies (reference)

• Vocal Studies & Uprock Narratives (reference)

  (more classical music examples; more popular music examples)

High Tech

• CCIE PRACTICAL STUDIES (reference)

  (more camera examples; more video game examples; more computer examples; more electronic examples; more software examples)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Animal studies are necessary to confirm in vitro results before trials in human beings can be considered. One new approach is to enclose human cancer cells in microscopic capsules and grow them in laboratory-bred mice, which are then treated with a test drug. Credit: Mike Mitchell (photographer).

Pictured is a crowd scene of people walking outdoors. They are wearing light coats and jackets. Population studies tell much about how cancer is caused and how to prevent it. This photograph was in the NCI book "Decade of Discovery.". Credit: Linda Bartlett (photographer).

These CDC lab technicians are working on AIDS research during a series of 1988 laboratory studies. Credit: CDC.

C. nigripalpus, though a primary vector for St. Louis Encephalitis, in vector competency studies it was found to be a competent, but only moderately efficient vector of West Nile Virus. Credit: CDC.

High Speed Civil Transport Studies. Credit: NASA.

Mitchell Studies Map. Credit: NASA.

X-15 Studies at Langley, 1958. Credit: NASA.

Surface Solar Irradiance from NASA/Goddard Institute for Space Studies. Credit: NASA.

Hawaiian monk seal - Monachus schauinslandi. Tagging operations conducted under the auspices of the Bureau of Commercial Fisheries. Techniques were being developed at this time as this was only the second time that any Hawaiian Monk seals were tagged. Other than for needs of scientific studies, human interaction with protected species should be minimized. Credit: NOAA's Ark (Animals).

Cubs stay with sedated polar bear - Ursus maritimus - mother during Outer Continental Shelf Environmental Assessment Program studies. Credit: NOAA's Ark (Animals).

Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

He studies their ways, and has special notes of his own upon each one of them

The prefect of studies was a priest but that was cruel and unfair

He studies all the time

I had lived long in Holland, pursuing my studies at Leyden, and I spoke Dutch well

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

Health

Environmental studies. (references)

Neurotransmitter studies. (references)

Office of Applied Studies. (references)

Business

Global/Regional Management Studies. (references)

Financial management studies cover taxes and tariffs. (references)

It includes funding some research and development studies. (references)

Children

Mozambique

Only a fraction of children continue with secondary studies. (references)

Czech Republic

Local NGO's support additional studies and private initiatives to prepare Romani children for mainstream schools. (references)

Malaysia

In August 1999, a physician who studies child abuse acknowledged publicly that sexual abuse of children occurred in the country. (references)

Civil Liberties

Nigeria

Islamic studies are mandatory in public schools in Zamfara and other northern states, to the exclusion of Christianity. (references)

Cameroon

The Minister studies the file and sends it to the presidency with a recommendation for a positive or negative decision. (references)

Thailand

Students at the primary level are required to take 80 hours of instruction per academic year in religious studies classes. (references)

Economic History

Maldives

All other higher studies are done at overseas institutions and universities. (references)

Indonesia

This includes studies on both consumer preferences and competitive practices. (references)

Portugal

INDEP studies, develops, produces, tests, overhauls and trades defense products. (references)

Human Rights

Cameroon

Feasibility studies also were in progress for the construction of new prisons in Yaounde, Douala, and other cities. (references)

Latvia

Domestic groups, such as the Latvian Center for Human Rights and Ethnic Studies, closely monitored prison conditions during the year. (references)

Guatemala

On April 24, Bucaro announced the creation of a School for Prison Studies to address the need for professionalization of the prison system's staff. (references)

Minorities

Yugoslavia

The Federal Ministry of National and Ethnic Communities has proposed a new curriculum, that would include studies on Hungarian art, history and music. (references)

Political Economy

Burma

More than 400,000 students had been waiting for the universities to reopen in order to continue their studies. (references)

BAHRAIN

This GCC-adopted standard is in violation of the WTO SPS agreement as scientific studies backing the regulations have yet to be produced. (references)

Trade

Ukraine

Fuller International conducted the studies. (references)

Ukraine

Booz-Allen & Hamilton conducted the studies. (references)

India

These funds can be used for technical assistance and for feasibility studies. (references)

Travel

Finland

High school prepares students for university studies. (references)

Chad

Copies of all diplomas and certificates of professional studies are also required. (references)

Nepal

Six-month visas are provided to prospective investors for the purpose of conducting feasibility studies. (references)

Women

Egypt

Smaller, independent studies confirm that wife beating is common. (references)

Belarus

A private university in Minsk established the country's first gender studies faculty in 1997. (references)

Niger

National service was mandatory for all young women who have completed university studies or professional training. (references)

Worker Rights

Laos

The MLSW and the Lao Women's Union have conducted pilot studies on antitrafficking information campaigns. (references)

Tanzania

Union officials have claimed that enforcement of labor standards is effective in the formal sector, but no verification studies have been performed. (references)

Pakistan

Child labor is not regarded as a particular problem in the textile and apparel industries, but no specific studies of this sector have been performed. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

Expressions using "STUDIES": advanced in studies ♦ advanced studies ♦ American Academy of Asian Studies ♦ at his studies ♦ be behind with one's studies ♦ Case-Control Studies ♦ Center for Epidemiologic Studies Depression ♦ Cohort Studies ♦ collegiate studies ♦ communication studies ♦ course of studies ♦ Cross-Over Studies ♦ Cross-Sectional Studies ♦ cultural studies ♦ environmental studies ♦ Epidemiologic Studies ♦ European Land Ocean Interaction Studies ♦ European studies ♦ Evaluation Studies ♦ Evaluation Studies [Publication Type] ♦ extramural studies ♦ Feasibility Studies ♦ Follow-Up Studies ♦ german studies ♦ holiday studies ♦ human studies ♦ information technology studies ♦ Institute for Policy Studies ♦ Institute for Security Technology Studies ♦ international institute for strategic studies ♦ Intervention Studies ♦ IT studies ♦ Japan studies ♦ Japanese studies ♦ Longitudinal Studies ♦ management studies ♦ media studies ♦ Medieval studies ♦ modern studies ♦ Multicenter Studies ♦ nordic studies ♦ Office of Evaluation and Studies ♦ Organizational Case Studies ♦ oriental studies ♦ peace studies ♦ prefect of Studies ♦ Prospective Studies ♦ regional studies ♦ Retrospective Studies ♦ Sampling Studies ♦ Seroepidemiologic Studies ♦ slavic studies ♦ slavonic studies ♦ social studies ♦ Time and Motion Studies ♦ time studies ♦ Twin Studies ♦ undergraduate medical studies ♦ University for Humanist Studies ♦ Validation Studies [Publication Type]. Additional references.

Beginning with "STUDIES": studies-oriented.

Ending with "STUDIES": case-studies.

Afrikaans

afstudeer (finish one's studies). (various references)

Albanian

studim (learning, prep, project, reconnaissance, research, search, study, survey, surveying, tirocinium, treatment). (various references)

Arabic 

‏دراسات. (various references)

Bulgarian 

учебни занимания, следване (imitation, study), наука (knowledge, learning, lore, science, study). (various references)

Chinese 

研究 (research, Re-search, study). (various references)

Czech

studie (study). (various references)

Danish

studentereksamen uden latin(moderne sektion) (Baccalaureate in Modern Studies), samfundsfag (civics, social studies and civics), samfundslaere (civics, social studies), samfundsorientering (civics, social sciences, social studies and civics), sociologi (social studies, sociology), samfundsøkonomisk analyse (cost-benefit studies), studier af ekstrapolationslove (scaling studies), studier af skaleringslove (scaling studies), samfundsvidenskab (social studies), cellevækststudier (tissue distribution studies), bevaegelsesstudier (motion studies), kemisk analyse og roentgen diffraktometri udfoeres paa proever af stoev som er taget med en vindsigte i en luftstroem (chemical analyses and powder diagram studies were carried out on dust sampled with an air-current classifier), almen undervisning (general studies), allerede igangvaerende undersoegelser og arbejder (work and studies already initiated), aalens euryhalinitet goer den saerlig egnet til radiooekologiske undersoegelser (the euryhalinity of eel makes it a prime subject for radioecological studies), Det raadgivende Udvalg for Undersoegelser (Advisory Committee on Commissioned Studies), Flerårigt studie-,undersøgelses-og serviceydelsesprogram,der gennemfør es på området fællesskabsstatistik (Multiannual programme of studies, surveys and services to be carried out in the field of Community statistics), Instituttet for Teknologiske Fremtidsstudier (Institute for prospective technological studies), kinetiske studier (motion studies), klassisk filologi (classical studies), Økonomiske analyser-Prognoser (Economic analyses, forward studies), undersoegelserne over de biologiske forstyrrelser, der er foraarsaget af straaling, beskaeftiger sig med radioaktivitetens indflydelse paa arterne (studies undertaken in regard to biological perturbations caused by radiation exposure focuse on determining the effects of radioactivity on species), tidsmaaling (time studies, timing), tidsstudie (time studies, time study, timing), undersoegelser af indtaget af radionuklider og deres akkumulering i de kritiske organer hos en standard mand med bestemte gennemsnitlige egenskaber (studies of the ingestion of radionuclides and their accumulation in the critical organs of a standard man endowed with certain average characteristics), undersoegelser og samraad (studies and consultations), undersoegelser over omegnskontaminationen kaster nyt lys over et givet havomraades kapacitet med hensyn til belastningen med radioaktive stoffer (studies of environmental contamination shedding new light on the amounts and kinds of radiation ( radiation burden ) a given part of the marine environment can tolerate ( radiation tolerance )), Kommissionen indleder undersoegelser (the Commission shall undertake the studies). (various references)

Dutch

studie der oude talen (classical studies), sociale studierichting (social studies), studiebijeenkomst met oefenproces (seminar based around case studies on sentencing), studiedag met processimulatie (seminar based around case studies on sentencing), haalbaarheidsonderzoek (feasibility studies), godsdienstwetenschappen (religious studies), haalbaarheidsstudie (feasibility studies), het onderzoek naar door straling veroorzaakte biologische verstoringen houdt zich bezig met de invloed van de radioactiviteit op de soort (studies undertaken in regard to biological perturbations caused by radiation exposure focuse on determining the effects of radioactivity on species), Center for Higher Education Policy Studies (Center for Higher Education Policy Studies, CHEPS), IHS (Institute for Housing Studies), Culturele Studies (cultural studies), Europese Studies (European studies), eindexamen moderne sectie (Baccalaureate in Modern Studies), Economische analyses-Prospectief onderzoek (Economic analyses, forward studies), de euryhaliniteit van de aal maakt hem tot goed radio-ecologisch studieobject (the euryhalinity of eel makes it a prime subject for radioecological studies), de Commissie maakt een aanvang met de studies (the Commission shall undertake the studies), de chemische en debeyegrafische analyse werd uitgevoerd op stofmonsters, die met een windscheider waren genomen (chemical analyses and powder diagram studies were carried out on dust sampled with an air-current classifier), gevalsbestudering (case studies), informatiekunde (information science, information technology studies, IT studies), CHEPS (Center for Higher Education Policy Studies, CHEPS), Instituut voor veiligheidsstudies van de Europese Unie (EUISS, European Union Institute for Security Studies), burgerschapskunde (citizenship training, civics, social studies and civics), bewegingsstudie (motion studies), bevolkingstoename (demographic increase, growth studies, population growth, population increase), bevolkingsgroei (demographic increase, growth studies, population growth, population increase), bevolkingsaccres (demographic increase, growth studies, population growth, population increase), bevolkingsaanwas (demographic increase, growth studies, population growth, population increase), bestudering schaalwetten (scaling studies), basisarts (someone who has completed his theoretical medical studies but who is not qualified to practice medecine until specific practical training requirements have been fulfilled), baccalaureaat moderne sectie (Baccalaureate in Modern Studies), algemene lessen (general studies), communicatiewetenschap (communication, communication science, communication studies, communications), Meerjarenprogramma voor onderzoek,enquêtes en dienstverlening,uit te voeren op het gebied van de communautaire statistiek (Multiannual programme of studies, surveys and services to be carried out in the field of Community statistics), verrichten van studies en plegen van overleg (studies and consultations), UvH (University for Humanist Studies), Universiteit voor Humanistiek (University for Humanist Studies), tijdstudie (time studies, time study, timing), tijdmeting (conservation of time, time service, time studies, timing), reeds begonnen studies en werkzaamheden (work and studies already initiated), Raadgevend Comité voor studies (Advisory Committee on Commissioned Studies), onderzoek naar verband tussen foto-oxidanten, aërosolen en specifieke meteorologische patronen via experimentele studies en modelstudies in het Mediterraan gebied (Aerosols and specific meteorological patterns through experimental and modelling studies in the Mediterranean Area, investigation of the links between PHoto-oxidants), onderzoek naar ingestie van radionucliden en van hun concentratie in de kritische organen van een standaardmens met bepaalde gemiddelde eigenschappen (studies of the ingestion of radionuclides and their accumulation in the critical organs of a standard man endowed with certain average characteristics), onderzoek naar de milieubesmetting, dat nieuwe bouwstenen opleverde voor de bepaling van de radiologische grenscapaciteit van een marien milieu (studies of environmental contamination shedding new light on the amounts and kinds of radiation ( radiation burden ) a given part of the marine environment can tolerate ( radiation tolerance )), Nederlands Instituut voor Archeologische en Arabische Studien te Cairo (Netherlands Institute of Archeology and Arabic Studies at Cairo), milieuwetenschappen (environmental sciences, environmental studies), Institute of Social Studies Advisory Service (Institute of Social Studies Advisory Service, ISSAS), migratieonderzoek (migrant studies), Institute of Social Studies (Institute of Social Studies), mediaevistiek (Medieval studies), mediëvistiek (Medieval studies), leer der communicatiemiddelen (media studies). (various references)

Esperanto

finstudi (finish one's studies). (various references)

Finnish

opinnot (study), luvut. (various references)

French

étudie, études (study). (various references)

Frisian

ôfstudearje (finish one's studies). (various references)

German

studium (course, scholastics, scrutiny, studio, study). (various references)

Greek 

σπουδέσ. (various references)

Hungarian

tanulmányok. (various references)

Italian

seminario su processi simulati (seminar based around case studies on sentencing), scienze sociali (social science, social studies), studio tecnico (engineering, technical studies), sono stati eseguiti studi in sito su sistemi fluviali reali impiegando materiali delle ricadute come lo stronzio e il cesio (field studies were conducted in real river systems utilizing fallout materials such as strontium and cesium), studi coorte (cohort studies), studi della contaminazione dell'ambiente che forniscono nuovi elementi sulla ricettivita' nucleare di una localita' marina (studies of environmental contamination shedding new light on the amounts and kinds of radiation ( radiation burden ) a given part of the marine environment can tolerate ( radiation tolerance )), studi di distribuzione nei tessuti (tissue distribution studies), studi e consultazioni (studies and consultations), studi e lavori gia'avviati (work and studies already initiated), studi europei sull'interazione terra-oceano (ELOISE, European Land Ocean Interaction Studies), studio dell'ingestione dei radionuclidi e della loro accumulazione negli organi critici di un uomo campione con determinate proprieta' medie (studies of the ingestion of radionuclides and their accumulation in the critical organs of a standard man endowed with certain average characteristics), studi in laboratorio e in acquario con simulazione di ecosistemi chiusi (laboratory and aquaria studies simulated closed ecosystems), studio di redditività (cost-benefit studies), studio delle leggi di scala (scaling studies), studio delle leggi di estrapolazione (scaling studies), studio dei casi (case studies), studi sui migranti (migrant studies), studi sociali (social studies), studi liberali (liberal studies), la Commissione procede agli studi (the Commission shall undertake the studies), educazione civica e sociale (civics, social studies and civics), Associazione Svizzera Donne Femminismo Ricerca (Swiss Association of Feminist Studies), Comitato consultivo degli studi (Advisory Committee on Commissioned Studies), corsi generali (general studies), cronometraggio (chronometry, timing), educazione civica (civics), analisi dei legami tra fotoossidanti, aerosol e modelli meteorologici specifici attraverso studi sperimentali e di modellazione nel bacino mediterraneo (Aerosols and specific meteorological patterns through experimental and modelling studies in the Mediterranean Area, investigation of the links between PHoto-oxidants), gli studi delle perturbazioni biologiche dovute all'irraggiamento riguardano l'influenza della radioattivita' sulle specie (studies undertaken in regard to biological perturbations caused by radiation exposure focuse on determining the effects of radioactivity on species), Istituto di prospezione tecnologica del CCR (Institute for prospective technological studies of the JRC), Istituto di studi delle prospettive tecnologiche (Institute for prospective technological studies), Programma pluriennale di studi,di inchieste e di prestazioni di servizi da realizzare nel settore della statistica comunitaria (Multiannual programme of studies, surveys and services to be carried out in the field of Community statistics), IUESS (EUISS, European Union Institute for Security Studies), l'analisi chimica e debyegrafica e' stata eseguita su polvere prelevata con classificatore eolico (chemical analyses and powder diagram studies were carried out on dust sampled with an air-current classifier), licenza liceale per la sezione moderna (Baccalaureate in Modern Studies), Analise economiche-Previsioni (Economic analyses, forward studies), Istituto per gli studi sulla sicurezza dell'Unione europea (EUISS, European Union Institute for Security Studies). (various references)

Japanese Kanji 

学業 (classwork, schoolwork). (various references)

Japanese Katakana 

がくぎょう (classwork, schoolwork). (various references)

Korean 

학문 (Academic, study). (various references)

Manx

ard-studeyrys (advanced studies). (various references)

Pig Latin

udiesstay.(various references)

Portuguese

estudos sociais (social studies). (various references)

Romanian

studiu (education, examination, learning, memoir, schooling, sketch, study, studying, survey), învãţãturã (advice, apprenticeship, article, culture, doctrine, education, instruction, learning, lesson, lore, message, moral, precept, scholarship, study, teaching). (various references)

Russian 

учеба. (various references)

Serbo-Croatian

studije. (various references)

Spanish

estudios (indian, schooling). (various references)

Swedish

läser (reads). (various references)

Turkish

incelemeler, araştırmalar, çalışmalar (works). (various references)

Turkmen 

okuw. (various references)

Ukrainian

перший у навчанні (advanced in studies). (various references)

Welsh

gwybod (know, know how, knowledge). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Derivations

Words ending with "STUDIES": outstudies, restudies, understudies. (additional references)

Misspellings

"STUDIES" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: saudades, scuddies, soubise, stubie, stubis, Studeley, studie, studien, stupies. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits.

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: tissued.

-1 letter: deists, desist, disuse, duties, issued, suited, suites, tissue.

-2 letters: deist, diets, dites, duets, duits, dusts, edits, etuis, issue, sides, sited, sites, situs, stied, sties, studs, suets, suite, suits, tides.

-3 letters: dies, diet, diss, dite, dits, dues, duet, duit, dust, edit, etui, ides, seis, sets, side, site, sits, stud, suds, sued, sues, suet, suit.

+1 letter: diestrus, disputes, duelists, duskiest, dustiest, feudists, outsides, studdies, studiers, sturdies, subedits, sudsiest.

+2 letters: custodies, diestrous, diestrums, disgusted, disputers, disquiets, dissolute, disunites, duellists, duettists, dustiness, lassitude, missuited, outkissed, outsiders, restudies, seditious, sludgiest, smudgiest, solitudes, studliest, stupidest, sturdiest, subsisted, sustained, tundishes.

+3 letters: courtsides, crassitude, customised, denturists, despiteous, dianthuses, diestruses, diluteness, dispiteous, disreputes, disrupters, distrusted, disturbers, disunities, feudalists, guideposts, industries, lassitudes, mistrusted, outdesigns, outstrides, outstudies, seductions, sedulities, servitudes, squalidest, studfishes, stupidness, sturdiness, subeditors, sudatories, testudines, turbidness, turgidness, unassisted, unsteadies, untidiness, vastitudes.