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STUDIED
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Dictionary entry overview: What does studied mean?
• STUDIED (adjective)
The adjective STUDIED has 1 sense:
1. produced or marked by conscious design or premeditation
Familiarity information: STUDIED used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Produced or marked by conscious design or premeditation
Context example:
a note of biting irony and studied insult
Also:
affected; unnatural (speaking or behaving in an artificial way to make an impression)
Antonym:
unstudied (not by design or artifice; unforced and impromptu)
Context examples
It is also being studied in the treatment of other types of cancer.
(Abiraterone acetate, NCI Dictionary)
He studied her, his eyes rarely leaving her face unless to follow the movements of her hands or shoulders.
(The Sea-Wolf, by Jack London)
A substance being studied in the treatment of lymphomas and other types of cancer.
(ABT-263, NCI Dictionary)
Throughout their lives they remained close friends, and both studied law at Marburg University.
(Fairy Tales, by The Brothers Grimm)
It also tells you what ages have been studied.
(Medicines and Children, Food and Drug Administration)
You have studied Annie's character, and you understand it.
(David Copperfield, by Charles Dickens)
It was studied for use in colon cancer.
(Meturedepa, NCI Thesaurus)
It is also being studied in the treatment of graft-versus-host disease.
(Methoxsalen, NCI Dictionary)
A substance being studied in the treatment of several types of cancer.
(Abexinostat, NCI Dictionary)
It is being studied in the treatment of other types of cancer.
(ABI-007, NCI Dictionary)
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