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   Stu·dent

   /ˈsto͞od(ə)nt/

   

   noun

   • 1. a person who is studying at a school or college: "a student of sociology" Similar undergraduatepostgraduatescholartuteefreshmanfreshwomanfinalistsophomorecoedinformal:fresherfrosh
   • ▪ denoting someone who is studying in order to enter a particular profession: "a group of student nurses" Similar traineeapprenticeprobationerrecruitnovicelearnermenteebeginnerpostulantnovitiateinformal:greenhornrookie
   • ▪ a person who takes an interest in a particular subject: "a student of the free market"

   Word Origin late Middle English: from Latin student- ‘applying oneself to’, from the verb studere, related to studium ‘painstaking application’.

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   Who are considered students?

   • 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".

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   What is the difference between "students" and "student's"?

   • We can use both “student’s” and “students'” in the possessive form depending on whether we’re using the singular or plural. Remember, “student” is singular, and “student’s” is the singular possessive. Likewise, “students” is plural, and “students'” is the plural possessive.

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   What are the benefits of being a student in the United States Department of State?

   • Whether you’re an undergraduate or postgraduate student, you can gain insight into U.S. foreign policy and diplomacy, explore new career avenues, and acquire lifelong skills as you represent America to the world. Contribute your perspective while learning from Foreign and Civil Service professionals who advance U.S. interests worldwide.

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   What is the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA)?

   • The Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) is a form completed by current and prospective college students in the United States to determine their eligibility for student financial aid. This form was created to guide students and parents through the application process.

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3. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › studentstudent noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage ...

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   Definition of student noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

4. dictionary.cambridge.org › english › studentSTUDENT | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   noun [ C ] us / ˈstu·d ə nt / Add to word list. a person who is studying at a school, college, or university: He is a student at the University of California. Someone who is a student of a particular subject is very interested in it: As a nurse, you get to be a student of human nature.

5. dictionary.cambridge.org › learner-english › studentSTUDENT | meaning - Cambridge Learner's Dictionary

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   noun [ C ] uk / ˈstjuːd ə nt / us. Add to word list. A1. someone who is studying at a school or university: a law student. a foreign student. See also. mature student. Fewer examples. Each student has their own dictionary. The teacher is alleged to have hit a student. A few students have queried whether exam marks were added up correctly.

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7. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › studentstudent noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage ...

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   A student is a person who is studying at a school, college, university, etc. An undergraduate is a student who is studying for their first degree at a university or college. Graduate is usually used with another noun and can describe a person who has completed a first degree at a university or college, or a person who has finished high school ...

8. www.dictionary.com › browse › studentSTUDENT Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

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   Student definition: a person formally engaged in learning, especially one enrolled in a school or college; pupil. See examples of STUDENT used in a sentence.

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   Oct 4, 2023 · A person engaged in or dedicated to the pursuit of knowledge, esp. in a particular subject area; (later in weakened sense) a person who takes an interest in a particular subject or field. Frequently with of or in (a subject), or with the subject of study as a preceding distinguishing word.

10. en.wiktionary.org › wiki › studentstudent - Wiktionary, the free dictionary

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    May 7, 2024 · A person who is formally enrolled at a school, a college or university, or another educational institution. The students were out raising funds for rag week. (in particular) A person who is enrolled at a college or university (as contrasted with a pupil or schoolchild attending a primary or secondary school).