Restudying: meaning, definitions and examples
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restudying
[ ˌriːˈstʌdiɪŋ ]
educational context
Restudying refers to the act of studying material again, typically to reinforce understanding or retain information. This process often follows initial learning, as individuals may find that revisiting complex or challenging subjects enhances their comprehension and memory. It is commonly used in educational settings, especially when preparing for exams or completing assignments. Effective restudying techniques can include reviewing notes, re-reading textbooks, or engaging in practice problems.
Synonyms
relearning, reviewing, revising.
Examples of usage
- I'm restudying for the mathematics exam next week.
- She decided to restudy the chapter on photosynthesis to prepare for the test.
- Restudying previous lessons has improved his grades significantly.
Translations
Translations of the word "restudying" in other languages:
🇵🇹 reestudando
🇮🇳 पुनः अध्ययन करना
🇩🇪 Wiederstudium
🇮🇩 belajar ulang
🇺🇦 повторне навчання
🇵🇱 ponowne studiowanie
🇯🇵 再学習する
🇫🇷 réétude
🇪🇸 reestudio
🇹🇷 yeniden çalışma
🇰🇷 재학습
🇸🇦 إعادة الدراسة
🇨🇿 opětovné studium
🇸🇰 opätovné štúdium
🇨🇳 重新学习
🇸🇮 ponovno študij
🇮🇸 endur námskeið
🇰🇿 қайта оқу
🇬🇪 მეორე შესწავლა
🇦🇿 yenidən öyrənmə
🇲🇽 reestructuración
Etymology
The term 'restudy' is a combination of the prefix 're-', meaning 'again', and the word 'study', which comes from Middle English 'studie' meaning 'the application of the mind to the acquisition of knowledge'. The prefix 're-' has its origins in Latin, indicating repetition or going back to a previous state. The concept of restudying has become increasingly relevant in educational contexts, particularly with the rise of standardized testing and higher education. As learners seek to improve their performance, restudying offers a strategic approach to mastering information that may not have been fully understood during initial exposure. Over the years, educational methodologies have evolved, and restudying has been recognized as an effective tool for retention and comprehension.