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student

//ˈstjuː.dn̩t//

Noun

A word that identifies a person, place, thing, or idea.

Adjective

A word that describes or modifies a noun or pronoun.

formal

Note for student

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Forms

Plural
students

Definitions

Noun

A word that identifies a person, place, thing, or idea.

  1. 1.A person who studies or learns about a particular subject.

    • She is a student of human interactions.
    • He is a student of life.
  2. 2.A person who is formally enrolled at a school, a college or university, or another educational institution.

    • The students were out raising funds for rag week.
    • A handful of young students bent on showing their patriotism had stirred up more trouble than they possibly could have imagined.

Adjective

A word that describes or modifies a noun or pronoun.

  1. 1.In training, learning a particular skill.

  2. 2.Clipping of Student's.

Frequency

Overall

Very common· #179

By learning goal

Everyday conversation
Uncommon
General reading & writing
Common
Academic
Very common
Literature
Rare

Etymology

From Middle English student, studient, from Old French estudiant, estudiente, from Latin studēns, present participle of studeō (“dedicate oneself to, study”).

Equivalent to stud(y) + -ent.

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