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  • 1study — ▪ I. study stud‧y 1 [ˈstʌdi] noun studies PLURALFORM [countable] a piece of work that is done to find out more about a particular subject or problem, and usually includes a written report: • According to a new study, home ownership in Europe… …

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  • 2study — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 learning ADJECTIVE ▪ full time, part time ▪ graduate, postgraduate ▪ independent, private ▪ T …

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  • 3study — stud|y1 W3S3 [ˈstʌdi] n plural studies ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(research)¦ 2¦(learning)¦ 3¦(subject)¦ 4 somebody s studies 5¦(careful consideration)¦ 6¦(room)¦ 7¦(art)¦ 8¦(music)¦ 9 be a stu …

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  • 4study — 1 / stVdi/ noun 1 PIECE OF WORK (C) a piece of work that is done to find out more about a particular subject or problem, and usually includes a written report (+ of/into): We re doing a study into how much time people spend watching television. | …

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  • 5case study — ➔ study1 * * * case study UK US noun [C] ► a detailed study of a person, group, or thing, especially in order to show general principles: »A case study by PriceWaterhouseCoopers assessed the annual fiscal impact of a US football team. ► something …

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  • 6build sth on sth — UK US build (sth) on sth Phrasal Verb with build({{}}/bɪld/ verb (built, built) ► [T] to develop something that was started in the past or created by someone else: »The study builds on research by the nation s leading geneticists. »She built her… …

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  • 7build on sth — UK US build (sth) on sth Phrasal Verb with build({{}}/bɪld/ verb (built, built) ► [T] to develop something that was started in the past or created by someone else: »The study builds on research by the nation s leading geneticists. »She built her… …

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  • 8attend to sb/sth — UK US attend to sb/sth Phrasal Verb with attend({{}}/əˈtend/ verb [I or T] ► to deal with a task, problem, etc.: »We have some urgent business to attend to. »A recent study shows that they have failed to attend to clients needs and demands …

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  • 9attend to sth — UK US attend to sb/sth Phrasal Verb with attend({{}}/əˈtend/ verb [I or T] ► to deal with a task, problem, etc.: »We have some urgent business to attend to. »A recent study shows that they have failed to attend to clients needs and demands …

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  • 10be in sync with sth — be in sync (with sth/sb) ► to work well together, to be in agreement, or to match well with something or someone else: »As a tax cutter, the mayor is in sync with his party on economic issues. »We commissioned a study to see if supply and demand… …

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