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study vs engrossment

engrossment vs study

study and engrossment both are nouns.

study is a verb but engrossment is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
study Yes No Yes No
engrossment Yes No No No
As nouns, engrossment is a hypernym of study; that is, engrossment is a word with a broader meaning than study:
  • study: a state of deep mental absorption
  • engrossment: complete attention; intense mental effort
Other hypernyms of study include absorption, concentration, immersion.
study (noun) engrossment (noun)
a detailed critical inspection the quality of being intent and concentrated
a room used for reading and writing and studying the mental state of being preoccupied by something
preliminary drawing for later elaboration complete attention; intense mental effort
attentive consideration and meditation
a branch of knowledge
applying the mind to learning and understanding a subject (especially by reading)
a state of deep mental absorption
a written document describing the findings of some individual or group
a composition intended to develop one aspect of the performer's technique
someone who memorizes quickly and easily (as the lines for a part in a play)
study (verb) engrossment (verb)
be a student of a certain subject
learn by reading books
consider in detail and subject to an analysis in order to discover essential features or meaning
be a student; follow a course of study; be enrolled at an institute of learning
think intently and at length, as for spiritual purposes
give careful consideration to
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