What does STUDENT mean?

Definitions for STUDENT
ˈstud nt, ˈstyud-stu·dent

This dictionary definitions page includes all the possible meanings, example usage and translations of the word STUDENT.

Princeton's WordNet

  1. student, pupil, educateenoun

    a learner who is enrolled in an educational institution

  2. scholar, scholarly person, bookman, studentnoun

    a learned person (especially in the humanities); someone who by long study has gained mastery in one or more disciplines

Wiktionary

  1. studentnoun

    A person who studies a particular academic subject

    A student of philosophy.

  2. studentnoun

    A person seriously devoted to some subject, whether academic or not

    He is a student of life.

  3. studentnoun

    A person enrolled at a university

    The students were out raising funds for rag week.

  4. studentnoun

    A schoolchild

  5. Etymology: From studens, present participle of studere

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Studentnoun

    A man given to books; a scholar; a bookish man.

    Etymology: studens, Latin.

    Keep a gamester from dice, and a good student from his book. William Shakespeare, Merry Wives of Windsor.

    This grave advice some sober student bears,
    And loudly rings it in his fellow’s ears. John Dryden, Pers.

    A student shall do more in one hour, when all things concur to invite him to any special study, than in four at a dull season. Isaac Watts, Logick.

    I slightly touch the subject, and recommend it to some student of the profession. John Arbuthnot, on Coins.

Wikipedia

  1. Student

    A student is a person enrolled in a school or other educational institution.In the United Kingdom and most commonwealth countries, a "student" attends a secondary school or higher (e.g., college or university); those in primary or elementary schools are "pupils".

ChatGPT

  1. student

    A student is an individual who is actively engaged in learning, typically within an educational institution such as a school or university. They are enrolled in courses or programs through which they acquire knowledge, skills, and competencies related to various subjects or disciplines. Students often receive instruction, guidance, and evaluation from teachers or professors and actively participate in academic activities like attending classes, completing assignments, preparing for exams, and pursuing educational goals.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Studentnoun

    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

  2. Studentnoun

    one who studies or examines in any manner; an attentive and systematic observer; as, a student of human nature, or of physical nature

  3. Etymology: [L. studens, -entis, p. pr. of studere to study. See Study, n.]

Wikidata

  1. Student

    A student is a learner, or someone who attends an educational institution. In some nations, the English term is reserved for those who attend university, while a schoolchild under the age of eighteen is called a pupil in English, although in the United States a person enrolled in grades K–12 is often called a student. In its widest use, student is used for anyone who is learning, including mid-career adults who are taking vocational education or returning to university.

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Student

    stū′dent, n. one who studies, a scholar at a higher school, college, or university: one devoted to the study of any subject: a man devoted to books.—ns. Stū′dentry, students collectively; Stū′dentship, an endowment for a student in a college.

Editors Contribution

  1. student

    A person who studies a specific subject at a form of unity government school, college, university, academy or other approved education facility.

    The student housing is beautiful.


    Submitted by MaryC on March 3, 2020  

Surnames Frequency by Census Records

  1. STUDENT

    According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Student is ranked #31554 in terms of the most common surnames in America.

    The Student surname appeared 733 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 0 would have the surname Student.

    77.6% or 569 total occurrences were White.
    11.4% or 84 total occurrences were Black.
    5.5% or 41 total occurrences were Asian.
    3.9% or 29 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.

British National Corpus

  1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'STUDENT' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #1333

  2. Written Corpus Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'STUDENT' in Written Corpus Frequency: #2399

  3. Nouns Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'STUDENT' in Nouns Frequency: #148

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of STUDENT in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of STUDENT in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

Examples of STUDENT in a Sentence

  1. Joseph Loftin:

    We saw a lot of potential in Sonita, we thought she could be a very unique voice for our student body.

  2. Academy School District 20:

    It’s sad that our world is coming to this and teachers would think it is OK. late Friday, Oct. 15, 2021, a student from Chinook Trail Middle School alleged teachers were taping face masks to students faces.

  3. Ken Parker:

    This student’s unsupervised presence on campus would pose a risk to his personal safety and would cause a substantial disruption of, and material interference with, the university’s learning environment, as well as the rights and safety of other students, staff and faculty, thus, he will be prohibited from entering campus, except for his next hearing, for which he will be required to have a police escort.

  4. Mike Pompeo:

    Our concern is with the malign actions of the Chinese Communist Party and specific individuals, not with the Chinese people, the graduate students and researchers who are targeted, co-opted, and exploited by the PRC government for its military gain represent a small subset of Chinese student and researcher visa applicants coming to the United States.

  5. Betsey Stevenson:

    We need to distribute a lot of resources over the next three years to make sure our kids are healed and are made whole for the pandemic, you may or may not be able to measure how far ahead or behind a student is. But these disparities increase. So if you really want to intervene, you have to think about the strategies that are necessary.

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