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Examines vs Studies - What's the difference?

examines | studies |

As verbs the difference between examines and studies

is that examines is while studies is (study).

As a noun studies is

.

examines

English

Verb

(head)
  • (examine)
    • ----

    examine

    English

    Alternative forms

    * examin (obsolete)

    Verb

    (examin)
  • To observe or inspect carefully or critically.
    • He examined the crime scene for clues.
    She examined the hair sample under a microscope.
  • *
    • With fresh material, taxonomic conclusions are leavened by recognition that the material examined reflects the site it occupied; a herbarium packet gives one only a small fraction of the data desirable for sound conclusions. Herbarium material does not, indeed, allow one to extrapolate safely: what you see is what you get
  • To check the health or condition of something or someone.
    • The doctor examined the patient.
  • To determine the aptitude, skills or qualifications of someone by subjecting them to an examination.
  • To interrogate.
    • The witness was examined under oath.

    Synonyms

    * (l), (l)

    Derived terms

    * cross-examine, cross examine * examinable * examinee * examiner * examinership * examiningly * re-examine

    Related terms

    * exam * examen * examinant * examinate * examination * examinator * examinatorial

    studies

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (study)

    • Noun

    (head)
  • (plural only) An academic field of study concerning the given subject.
    • My boyfriend is taking media studies .

    Derived terms

    (Derived terms) * American studies * communication studies * consciousness studies * cultural studies * English studies * female studies * game studies * gender studies * legal studies * literary studies * media studies * religious studies * social studies * translation studies * women's studies