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student

stu·dent

UK/ˈstjuː.dn̩t/ US/ˈst͡ʃuː.dn̩t/ common

noun

2.

a learned person (especially in the humanities); someone who by long study has gained mastery in one or more disciplines

Origin

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.

Phrases

  • A student
  • art student
  • exchange student
  • grad student
  • graduate student
  • graduate student descent
  • honor student
  • international student

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