Student

Student
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. [1913 Webster]

Keep a gamester from the dice, and a good student from his book. --Shak. [1913 Webster]

2. One who studies or examines in any manner; an attentive and systematic observer; as, a student of human nature, or of physical nature. [1913 Webster]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.

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  • student — STUDÉNT, Ă, studenţi, te s.m. şi f. Persoană care urmează cursurile unei universităţi sau ale unui institut de învăţământ superior. – Din it. studente, germ. Student, lat. studens, ntis. Trimis de RACAI, 07.12.2003. Sursa: DEX 98  studént s. m …   Dicționar Român

  • student — UK US /ˈstjuːdənt/ noun [C] ► a person who is studying at a college, university, or school: »He was a student at Bristol University. »school/university/college students ► someone who knows about a subject and is interested in it, but may not have …   Financial and business terms

  • student — {{/stl 13}}{{stl 8}}rz. mos I, Mc. studentncie; lm M. studentnci {{/stl 8}}{{stl 7}} osoba studiująca na wyższej uczelni; także słuchacz pomaturalnego kolegium, koledżu itp. : {{/stl 7}}{{stl 10}}Student filologii polskiej, medycyny. Student… …   Langenscheidt Polski wyjaśnień

  • student — late 14c., from O.Fr. estudient one who is studying, from M.L. studiare to study, from L. studium (see STUDY (Cf. study)). Student teacher is attested from 1907 …   Etymology dictionary

  • student — [n] person actively learning apprentice, disciple, docent, first year student, grad, graduate, junior, learner, novice, observer, pupil, registrant, scholar, schoolchild, skill, sophomore, undergrad*, undergraduate; concept 350 Ant. professor,… …   New thesaurus

  • student — ► NOUN 1) a person studying at a university or other place of higher education. 2) chiefly N. Amer. a school pupil. 3) (before another noun ) denoting someone who is studying to enter a particular profession: a student nurse. 4) a person who… …   English terms dictionary

  • student — [sto͞od′ nt, styo͞od′ nt] n. [ME studiante, studente < OFr & L: OFr estudiant < L studens, prp. of studere, to STUDY] 1. a person who studies, or investigates [a student of human behavior] 2. a person who is enrolled for study at a school,… …   English World dictionary

  • Student — Student, 1) Einer, welcher sich dem Studium irgend einer Wissenschaft widmet; 2) der immatriculirte Schüler einer Hohen Schule (Universität). Über die verschiedenen Einrichtungen, Sitten u. Vereine der S n (Studentenwesen), s.u. Universitäten …   Pierer's Universal-Lexikon

  • Student — (Studiosus, lat., »Eifriger, Strebender«), ein Studierender, besonders auf Hochschulen (vgl. Universitäten); in Österreich auch auf höhern Lehranstalten (Mittelschulen). Vgl. Studentenverbindungen und Vereine (mit Literatur) …   Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon

  • Student — Student, s. Studieren …   Kleines Konversations-Lexikon

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