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student |
3 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Student \Stu"dent\, n. [L. studens, -entis, p. pr of studere to study. See {Study}, n.] 1. 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. Keep a gamester from the dice, and a good student from his book. --Shak. 2. One who studies or examines in any manner; an attentive and systematic observer; as a student of human nature, or of physical nature. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: student n 1: a learner who is enrolled in an educational institution [syn: {pupil}, {educatee}] 2: a learned person (especially in the humanities); someone who by long study has gained mastery in one or more disciplines [syn: {scholar}, {scholarly person}] From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (13 Mar 01) [foldoc]: STUDENT D.G. Bobrow 1964. Early query system. Sammet 1969, p.664.
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