Synonyms
1. inquiry, research, reading, thought, consideration. 7. subject, field,area. 11. library, den. 21. Study, consider, reflect, weigh imply fixing themind upon something, generally doing so with a view to some decision oraction. Study implies an attempt to obtain a grasp of something bymethodical or exhaustive thought: to study a problem. To consider is to fixthe thought upon something and give it close attention before making adecision concerning it, or beginning an action connected with it: toconsider ways and means. Reflect implies looking back quietly over pastexperience and giving it consideration: to reflect on similar cases in thepast. Weigh implies a deliberate and judicial estimate, as by a balance: toweigh a decision.
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