student
stu·dent
(sto͞od′nt, styo͞od′-)n.
1. One who is enrolled or attends classes at a school, college, or university.
2.
a. One who studies something: a student of contemporary dance.
b. An attentive observer: a student of world affairs.
[Middle English, alteration (influenced by Latin studēre, to study) of studient, studiant, from Old French estudiant, one who studies, from present participle of estudier, to study, from Medieval Latin studiāre, from Latin studium, study; see study.]
American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright © 2016 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
student
(ˈstjuːdənt)n
1. (Education)
a. a person following a course of study, as in a school, college, university, etc
b. (as modifier): student teacher.
2. (Education) a person who makes a thorough study of a subject
[C15: from Latin studēns diligent, from studēre to be zealous; see study]
Collins English Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged, 12th Edition 2014 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1994, 1998, 2000, 2003, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2014
stu•dent
(ˈstud nt, ˈstyud-)n.
1. a person formally engaged in learning, esp. one enrolled in an institution of secondary or higher education.
2. any person who studies, investigates, or examines thoughtfully: a student of human nature.
[1400–50; late Middle English < Latin student-, s. of studēns, present participle of studēre to take pains (see -ent)]
Random House Kernerman Webster's College Dictionary, © 2010 K Dictionaries Ltd. Copyright 2005, 1997, 1991 by Random House, Inc. All rights reserved.
student
- educand - A student.
- grammatist - A student of grammar.
- oenologist - A "student of wine."
- civilian - First a student or practitioner of civil law.
Farlex Trivia Dictionary. © 2012 Farlex, Inc. All rights reserved.
student
1. 'student'
In British English, a student is usually someone who is studying or training at a university or college.
The doctor was accompanied by a medical student.
They met when they were students at Edinburgh University.
In American English, anyone who studies at a school, college, or university can be referred to as a student. People studying at a school are also sometimes called students in British English.
She teaches math to high school students.
Not enough secondary school students are learning a foreign language.
2. 'schoolchildren'
In British English, children attending schools are often referred to generally as schoolchildren, schoolboys, or schoolgirls.
Each year the museum is visited by thousands of schoolchildren.
A group of schoolgirls were walking along the road.
3. 'pupils'
In Britain, the children attending a particular school are usually referred to as its pupils.
The school has more than 1300 pupils.
Some pupils' behaviour was causing concern.
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ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
| Noun | 1. |  student - a learner who is enrolled in an educational institutionart student - someone studying to be an artist auditor - a student who attends a course but does not take it for credit catechumen, neophyte - a new convert being taught the principles of Christianity by a catechist crammer - a student who crams enrollee - a person who enrolls in (or is enrolled in) a class or course of study Etonian - a student enrolled in (or graduated from) Eton College Ivy Leaguer - a student or graduate at an Ivy League school major - a university student who is studying a particular field as the principal subject; "she is a linguistics major" nonreader - a student who is very slow in learning to read overachiever - a student who attains higher standards than the IQ indicated passer - a student who passes an examination scholar - a student who holds a scholarship seminarian, seminarist - a student at a seminary (especially a Roman Catholic seminary) skipper - a student who fails to attend classes withdrawer - a student who withdraws from the educational institution in which he or she was enrolled Wykehamist - a student enrolled in (or graduated from) Winchester College |
| 2. |  student - a learned person (especially in the humanities); someone who by long study has gained mastery in one or more disciplinesalumna, alumnus, graduate, grad, alum - a person who has received a degree from a school (high school or college or university) Arabist - a scholar who specializes in Arab languages and culture bibliographer - someone trained in compiling bibliographies Dr., doctor - a person who holds Ph.D. degree (or the equivalent) from an academic institution; "she is a doctor of philosophy in physics" goliard - a wandering scholar in medieval Europe; famed for intemperance and riotous behavior and the composition of satirical and ribald Latin songs historian, historiographer - a person who is an authority on history and who studies it and writes about it humanist - a classical scholar or student of the liberal arts Islamist - a scholar who knowledgeable in Islamic studies licentiate - holds a license (degree) from a (European) university Masorete, Masorite, Massorete - a scholar who is expert on the Masorah (especially one of the Jewish scribes who contributed to the Masorah) master - someone who holds a master's degree from academic institution mujtihad - an Islamic scholar who engages in ijtihad, the effort to derive rules of divine law from Muslim sacred texts bookworm, pedant, scholastic - a person who pays more attention to formal rules and book learning than they merit post doc, postdoc - a scholar or researcher who is involved in academic study beyond the level of a doctoral degree reader - a person who enjoys reading Renaissance man - a scholar during the Renaissance who (because knowledge was limited) could know almost everything about many topics generalist, Renaissance man - a modern scholar who is in a position to acquire more than superficial knowledge about many different interests; "a statistician has to be something of a generalist" salutatorian, salutatory speaker - a graduating student with the second highest academic rank; may deliver the opening address at graduation exercises scholiast - a scholar who writes explanatory notes on an author (especially an ancient commentator on a classical author) medieval Schoolman, Schoolman - a scholar in one of the universities of the Middle Ages; versed in scholasticism Sinologist - a student of Chinese history and language and culture valedictorian, valedictory speaker - the student with the best grades who usually delivers the valedictory address at commencement Vedist - a scholar of or an authority on the Vedas |
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student
Collins Thesaurus of the English Language – Complete and Unabridged 2nd Edition. 2002 © HarperCollins Publishers 1995, 2002
student
nounOne who is being educated:
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Translations
تِلْميذطالبطَالِبطالِبطالِب يَدْرُسُ موضوعا ما
studentstudujícížák
studerendeelevstudent
õppijaüliõpilane
opiskelijatutkijaylioppilas
छात्रविद्यार्थि
student
diák-fõiskolai hallgatóhallgató
áhugamaîur um, -skoîarinámsmaîurnemandistúdent
学生
학생
moksleivisstudentasstudijuojantis žmogus
interesentspētnieksskolēnsstudents
studentstudentă
študentštudentskýštudujúci
dijakštudent
studentstudentska
mwanafunzi
นักเรียน
چھاترطالب الم
sinh viênhọc sinh
Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005
student
[ˈstuːdənt]
n
(at secondary school) → élève mf
to be a keen student of sth (= very interested in) → être un(e) étudiant(e) passionné(e) de qch
modif [accommodation, movement, protest, riots, revolt, activist, representative] → étudiant(e); [house, bar, body, organization, intake, numbers, population, places] → d'étudiants; [politics] → à l'université; [newspaper, magazine, visa] → étudiant(e); [life, years] → d'étudiant(e); [debt, welfare] → de l'étudiant
in his student days → lorsqu'il était étudiantstudent council n → comité m des délégués de classestudent driver n (US) → apprenti(e) conducteur/trice m/fstudent file n (US) → dossier m scolairestudent grant n → bourse fstudent ID card n (US) → carte f d'étudiantstudent loan n → prêt m étudiant (accordé par l'État)student nurse n → élève mf infirmier/ièrestudents' union student union n
(British) (= association) → association f d'étudiants
Collins English/French Electronic Resource. © HarperCollins Publishers 2005
student
adj attr → Studenten-; activities, protest movement → studentisch; student driver (US) → Fahrschüler(in) m(f); student nurse → Krankenpflegeschüler(in) m(f)
student
:
student loan
n → Studentendarlehen nt
student(s’) union
n (Brit)
(= organization) Studentenorganisation an britischen Universitäten, die sich um soziale Belange der Studenten kümmert (esp political) → Studentenbund m
Collins German Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged 7th Edition 2005. © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1980 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1997, 1999, 2004, 2005, 2007
student
[ˈstjuːd/ənt]
1. n (Scol, Univ) → studente/essa; (of human nature) → studioso/a
a law/medical student → uno/a studente/essa di legge/di medicina
2. adj (life, unrest) → studentesco/a; (attitudes, opinions) → degli studenti; (canteen) → universitario/a
Collins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995
student
(ˈstjuːdənt) noun1. an undergraduate or graduate studying for a degree at a university etc. university students; a medical student; (also adjective) She is a student nurse/teacher.
2. (especially American) a boy or girl at school.
3. a person studying a particular thing. a student of politics.
Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary © 2006-2013 K Dictionaries Ltd.
student
→ طَالِب student studerende Student φοιτητής estudiante opiskelija étudiant student studente 学生 학생 student student student estudante студент student นักเรียน öğrenci sinh viên 学生Multilingual Translator © HarperCollins Publishers 2009
student
n. estudiante;
medical ___ → ___ de medicina.
English-Spanish Medical Dictionary © Farlex 2012
Collins Multilingual Translator © HarperCollins Publishers 2009
student
n estudiante mf; medical — estudiante mf de medicina
English-Spanish/Spanish-English Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2006 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All rights reserved.