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{ "term": "student", "partOfSpeech": "noun", "ox3000": true, "cefr": "a1", "definitions": [ { "senseNumber": 1, "definition": "a person who is studying at a university or college", "labels": "British EnglishNorth American EnglishBritish EnglishNorth American English(especially North American English)(especially British English)", "cefr": "a1", "ox3000": true, "examples": [ { "text": "a **college/university student**" }, { "text": "a **graduate student**" }, { "text": "a **medical/law student**" }, { "text": "**international students** *(= who come to study from other countries)*" }, { "text": "She's a student at Oxford." }, { "text": "He's a third-year student at the College of Art." }, { "text": "a **student loan** *(= money lent to students to pay for their studies)*" }, { "text": "He is here on a **student visa**." }, { "text": "a plan to reduce **student debt**" }, { "text": "student fees *(= to pay for the cost of teaching)*" }, { "text": "a student nurse/teacher" }, { "text": "a dramatic increase in student numbers" }, { "text": "I did some acting in my student days." }, { "text": "His fellow students at the Slade art school included Dora Carrington." }, { "text": "a scholarship set aside for minority students" }, { "text": "There is university accommodation for all first year students." }, { "text": "The department has always had a high percentage of female students." }, { "text": "The university attracts a lot of international students." }, { "text": "Chris is a doctoral student at UCLA." }, { "text": "Paola is a PhD student at University of Leeds." }, { "text": "The survey was conducted among 400 students at MIT." }, { "text": "She was an art student in Paris in the 1960s." }, { "text": "Every film student should study the opening sequence of this movie." }, { "text": "This course is for students of biology, entomology, horticulture, and environmental studies." }, { "text": "She first went to London as a student." }, { "text": "They met when they were students." }, { "text": "She's a former student of mine who graduated in 2010." }, { "text": "The course is open to students from all departments of the university." }, { "text": "Only 8 students were enrolled on the course." }, { "text": "In the first term students learn about the history of English law." }, { "text": "one of the best students the college has ever had" }, { "text": "She wrote for a student newspaper." }, { "text": "Student numbers at the college have increased by 25 per cent." }, { "text": "The city has a large student population." }, { "text": "There is a growing demand for student accommodation." }, { "text": "Student activists occupied university buildings." }, { "text": "He often takes part in student protests." }, { "text": "I'm thoroughly enjoying student life." } ], "topics": ["Education"], "collocations": { "adjective": ["brilliant", "good", "straight-A"], "verb + student": ["enrol/​enroll", "educate", "instruct"], "student + noun": ["nurse", "teacher", "numbers"], "preposition": ["as a student"] } }, { "senseNumber": 2, "definition": "a person who is studying at a school, especially a secondary school", "labels": "(British English)British English", "cefr": "a1", "ox3000": true, "examples": [ { "text": "a 15-year-old **high school student**" }, { "text": "a teacher who engages her students" }, { "text": "I first came to America as an exchange student." }, { "text": "teachers who engage students in meaningful discussions" }, { "text": "Any high school student could tell you the answer." }, { "text": "Have you ever taught middle school students?" }, { "text": "Students are encouraged to ask questions in class." }, { "text": "Students and teachers from the school visited a local business." }, { "text": "We have extra sessions after school to help students who are struggling." }, { "text": "Schools must do more to prepare students for real life." }, { "text": "Students were asked to complete a reading assignment." }, { "text": "The hall is filled with computers on which the students learn computer-aided design." }, { "text": "Students who attend school regularly inevitably do better." }, { "text": "Disruptive students may be excluded from school." }, { "text": "He was an outstanding student." }, { "text": "I was always a straight A-student." }, { "text": "Older students do not have to wear school uniform." }, { "text": "Students are required to be in school by 8.30am." }, { "text": "The more able students should manage these exercises easily." }, { "text": "Teachers learn techniques to positively influence student learning." }, { "text": "The study showed that US student achievement had increased in grade eight and decreased in grade four." }, { "text": "The high school has a team of coaches and academic staff supporting our student athletes." } ], "topics": ["Education"], "collocations": { "adjective": ["brilliant", "good", "straight-A"], "verb + student": ["enrol/​enroll", "educate", "instruct"], "student + noun": ["nurse", "teacher", "numbers"], "preposition": ["as a student"] } }, { "senseNumber": 3, "definition": "a person who is very interested in a particular subject", "sensetop": "student of something", "labels": "(formal)", "examples": [ { "text": "a keen student of human nature" }, { "text": "He was a deeply observant man, a close student of the natural world." } ] } ], "pronunciations": { "uk": [ { "pronunciation": "/ˈstjuːdnt/", "audio": "st/student/student__gb_3.mp3" } ], "us": [ { "pronunciation": "/ˈstuːdnt/", "audio": "st/student/student__us_1.mp3" } ] }, "wordOrigin": "late Middle English: from Latin student- ‘applying oneself to’, from the verb studere, related to studium ‘painstaking application’." }