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STUDYING which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
STUDYING
Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "STUDYING" which means:
- noun
- • Reading carefully with intent to remember verb
- • (usually academic) to review materials already learned in order to make sure one does not forget them, usually in preparation for an examination.
- • (academic) to take a course or courses on a subject.
- • To acquire knowledge on a subject with the intention of applying it in practice.
- • To look at minutely.
- • To fix the mind closely upon a subject; to dwell upon anything in thought; to muse; to ponder.
- • To endeavor diligently; to be zealous.
An example sentence would be:
- • "I need to set aside time for studying every day."
- • "His studying paid off when he received top marks on the exam."
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| The Guardian Cryptic22 Mar 2019 | Down 15 | |
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