private study

Frequency: 6.36.8 per million words

Time set aside for studying on your own, especially in a school or college.

studyADJECTIVE + NOUN (sense: learning)

Categories:

private

Examples (10)

  • The library provides a quiet space for private study.
  • Sixth-formers are given periods of private study during the school day.
  • Success in the exam depends on a great deal of private study.
  • The curriculum includes several hours for private study each week.
  • Students are expected to complete their assignments during private study.
  • I find it hard to concentrate during private study sessions at home.
  • The teacher emphasized the importance of regular private study.
  • The college has a dedicated room for private study and research.
  • You should use your private study time effectively to catch up on reading.
  • Private study is an essential part of university life.