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noun a learner who is enrolled in an educational institution
noun a learned person (especially in the humanities); someone who by long study has gained mastery in one or more disciplines
originFrom Middle English student, studient, from Old French estudiant, estudiente, from Latin studēns, present participle of studeō (“dedicate oneself to, study”). Equivalent to study + -ent.
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