Studying
8 lettersverbcommonUpdated February 2026
Definition
The present participle of study; devoting time and attention to learning or examining something in detail. Implies focused intellectual engagement.
“She is studying medicine at Edinburgh University with plans to become a surgeon.”
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Not typically used in Wordle due to 8-letter length; contains -ING ending pattern
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