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Definition of Student
1. Noun. A learner who is enrolled in an educational institution.
Specialized synonyms: Art Student, Auditor, Catechumen, Neophyte, College Boy, College Man, Collegian, Crammer, Etonian, Ivy Leaguer, Law Student, Major, Medical Student, Medico, Nonreader, Overachiever, Passer, Scholar, Seminarian, Seminarist, Sixth-former, Skipper, Nonachiever, Underachiever, Underperformer, Withdrawer, Wykehamist
Generic synonyms: Enrollee
Group relationships: Teacher-student Relation
Derivative terms: Educate, Studentship, Study
2. Noun. A learned person (especially in the humanities); someone who by long study has gained mastery in one or more disciplines.
Generic synonyms: Intellect, Intellectual
Specialized synonyms: Academician, Schoolman, Alum, Alumna, Alumnus, Grad, Graduate, Arabist, Bibliographer, Bibliophile, Book Lover, Booklover, Cabalist, Kabbalist, Doctor, Dr., Goliard, Historian, Historiographer, Humanist, Initiate, Learned Person, Pundit, Savant, Islamist, Licentiate, Masorete, Masorite, Massorete, Master, Mujtihad, Musicologist, Bookworm, Pedant, Scholastic, Philomath, Philosopher, Post Doc, Postdoc, Reader, Renaissance Man, Generalist, Renaissance Man, Salutatorian, Salutatory Speaker, Scholiast, Medieval Schoolman, Schoolman, Shakespearean, Shakespearian, Sinologist, Theologian, Theologiser, Theologist, Theologizer, Valedictorian, Valedictory Speaker, Vedist
Specialized synonyms: Crichton, James Crichton, The Admirable Crichton, Lorenzo De'medici, Lorenzo The Magnificent, Edmond Malone, Edmund Malone, Malone, Marcus Terentius Varro, Varro
Derivative terms: Scholarly, Scholarship, Studentship
Definition of Student
1. n. A person engaged in study; one who is devoted to learning; a learner; a pupil; a scholar; especially, one who attends a school, or who seeks knowledge from professional teachers or from books; as, the students of an academy, a college, or a university; a medical student; a hard student.
Definition of Student
1. Noun. A person who studies a particular academic subject ¹
2. Noun. (figuratively) A person seriously devoted to some subject, whether academic or not ¹
3. Noun. A person enrolled at a university ¹
4. Noun. (chiefly North America) A schoolchild ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Student
1. a person formally engaged in learning [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Student
Literary usage of Student
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Readers' Guide to Periodical Literature by H.W. Wilson Company (1916)
"Nat Educ Assn 1916:908-10 student assistants Academic child labor. C: S. Baldwin.
Educ R 52:497-501 D '16 student life Making of a gentleman In Germany. ..."
2. The American Journal of Psychology by Granville Stanley Hall, Edward Bradford Titchener (1905)
"This means something to a musical student, a student who enters the ... To the
average—even piano-playing—student it amounts to practically the same as ..."
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