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UK/["/ˈstjuːdnt/"]/US/["/ˈstuːdnt/"]/

Meaning of Student

In simple words: A person who is learning, usually in school or college.

Student in a sentence

  • The student is studying for the exam.
  • He is a diligent student who always does his homework.
  • Each student must bring their own materials to class.
  • As a student, she often participates in extracurricular activities.
  • The university has many resources available for every student.

How to use Student

Use 'student' when referring to someone enrolled in an educational program. Avoid using it informally or to describe someone casually learning outside of a structured environment.

Grammar pattern

standalone noun

Memory hint

Think of 'study' and 'tender' — a tender heart dedicated to study.

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Collocations with Student

Synonyms for Student

Opposites of Student

Common mistakes with Student

  • "Student's" instead of "students" when referring to multiple people.
  • Confusing 'student' with 'pupil' which is more commonly used for younger learners.
  • Using 'student' in contexts that imply a casual learner like a hobbyist.

Compare Student with Pupil, Scholar

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Frequently asked questions about Student

What does Student mean?

A person who is learning, usually in school or college.

What is the definition of Student?

a person who is studying at a university or college

How do you use Student in a sentence?

The student is studying for the exam.

Can you give another example of Student?

He is a diligent student who always does his homework.

What are synonyms for Student?

Common alternatives include learner, pupil, scholar, trainee, apprentice.

What is the opposite of Student?

Opposite meanings include teacher, instructor.

What words go with Student?

It commonly pairs with brilliant, good, straight-A, enrol/​enroll, educate, instruct, nurse, teacher, numbers, as a student, brilliant, good, straight-A, enrol/​enroll, educate, instruct, nurse, teacher, numbers, as a student.

What are common mistakes when using Student?

"Student's" instead of "students" when referring to multiple people. Confusing 'student' with 'pupil' which is more commonly used for younger learners. Using 'student' in contexts that imply a casual learner like a hobbyist.

How do you pronounce Student?

US: /["/ˈstuːdnt/"]/, UK: /["/ˈstjuːdnt/"]/. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.

When should I use Student?

Use 'student' when referring to someone enrolled in an educational program. Avoid using it informally or to describe someone casually learning outside of a structured environment.

What CEFR level is Student?

"Student" is at A1 level on the CEFR scale.