to restudy
- verb
- /ˌriːˈstʌdi/
- He spent the weekend to restudy the concepts from the first semester before the final tests.
- study and restudy
Examples
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Claude studied and restudied the curious work.
Fiction book (1992) -
We restudy remains to re-evaluate conclusions as well as to test new hypotheses and methods, to move forward in our understanding of past Native American populations and, by extension, all humans past and present. VII.
Academic text (1996) -
Why do we restudy human remains?
Academic text (1996) -
Scholars have studied and restudied his philosophy.
Academic text (2002) -
Educational technology will facilitate distance learning; students will be allowed to study and restudy until learning objectives are attained, and teachers will become educational analysts and facilitators.
Academic text (1991) -
Pakal's bones and teeth were recently restudied by Vera Tiesler and Andrea Cucina of the Autonomous University of Yucatan, and they can now tell us more about his physical appearance.
Academic text (2009) -
Two decades after Wistendahl's work, Dennis Hardin restudied Buffalo Beats and discovered that the forest had encroached so much that only about a half acre of reasonably intact prairie remained.
Academic text (1991) -
Brushes with royalty are fine, but Ikram notes that "a proper study of a larger group of mummies that are all contemporary would provide us with far more information about health, diet, disease and medicine, religious beliefs, and mummification technology than restudying the royals."
Academic text (2004) -
Employing new analytical techniques, Agris Kalnijas, in 1974, restudied the evidence and concluded that there is only one spiral arm and that it emerges in the opposite direction to that plotted by Arp.
Academic text (1993) -
After failing the exam, she decided to restudy the material to ensure she understood it better.
Synonyms
To study something again to remember it better
To return to an idea or topic to think about it again
Help someone or yourself remember something forgotten
To read something again to understand or enjoy it better
To help someone remember things they learned before
To study or practice something you once knew but forgot
To learn or help someone remember how to use something again after not using it for a while
Read notes or papers again to find mistakes
To look at something again to find new information
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Etymology
Restudy comes from the prefix re- meaning 'again' plus the word study. So to restudy is simply to 'study again' to remember better or to understand something more clearly.