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| alma mater |
the school, college, or university at which one has studied. [1/2 definitions] |
| exemplar |
one worthy to be imitated or studied; model. [1/4 definitions] |
| lesson |
a period of instruction in which particular things are taught, or a particular thing or set of things that are to be learned or studied. [1/7 definitions] |
| lithology |
the scientific study of rocks, esp. the physical characteristics that can be studied with little or no magnification. [1/2 definitions] |
| practicum |
the part of a college or university course that involves practical application of the theories and principles studied in the course. |
| recitation |
a session of a class or course for exercising students' memory of material that has been previously studied. [1/3 definitions] |
| refresher course |
a course serving as a review of material previously studied, esp. to bring knowledge or professional skills up to date. |
| review |
a looking back over things done, read, or studied previously. [1/11 definitions] |
| studio |
a place in which a performing art is studied or developed. [1/5 definitions] |
| subject |
the topic of what is said, written, studied, or the like. [1/14 definitions] |
| weather station |
a station or installation at which weather conditions are studied and forecasts are made. |
| worksheet |
a page of written material, usually consisting of questions or exercises, used for help in understanding, learning, or reviewing content that is being studied. Certain types of worksheets help one prepare for carrying out a particular task. |
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