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Grammar : Noun
Spell : stood-nt, styood-
Phonetic Transcription : ˈstud nt, ˈstyud-



Definition of student

Origin :
  • late 14c., from Old French estudient "one who is studying," from Medieval Latin studiare "to study," from Latin studium (see study). Student-teacher is attested from 1907.
  • noun person actively learning
Example sentences :
  • He was a student working his way to an education, and his example was a help to me.
  • Extract from : « The Bacillus of Beauty » by Harriet Stark
  • Langdon was a consummate trainer, a student of horse character.
  • Extract from : « Thoroughbreds » by W. A. Fraser
  • Such a student cannot assume that Paul ever took anything for granted.
  • Extract from : « Understanding the Scriptures » by Francis McConnell
  • "That is what I have never been able to find out," answered the student.
  • Extract from : « The Three Golden Apples » by Nathaniel Hawthorne
  • "I described the giant as he appeared to me," replied the student, rather piqued.
  • Extract from : « The Three Golden Apples » by Nathaniel Hawthorne
  • The student of nature in all the ages has taken the vow of poverty.
  • Extract from : « The Call of the Twentieth Century » by David Starr Jordan
  • The darker, grimmer side of the student life was wholly hidden from Betty.
  • Extract from : « The Incomplete Amorist » by E. Nesbit
  • The student of Shakspere becomes imbued with the idea of his character.
  • Extract from : « A Dish Of Orts » by George MacDonald
  • It was a dark day to the student, but he had learned "never to let his energies stagnate."
  • Extract from : « Cleveland Past and Present » by Maurice Joblin
  • Estelle became a student of flowers, Cécile of birds, Camille of trees.
  • Extract from : « The Cavalier » by George Washington Cable

Synonyms for student

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