Students
Students
Students (pronunciation: /ˈstjuːdənts/) are individuals who are engaged in learning, typically within an educational institution such as a school or university. The term comes from the Latin word "studere", which means "to study".
Etymology
The term "student" is derived from the Latin word "studere", which means "to apply oneself to learning". It was first used in English in the 15th century to refer to anyone who takes an interest in learning.
Related Terms
- Education: The process of receiving or giving systematic instruction, especially at a school or university.
- Learner: A person who is learning a subject or skill.
- Scholar: A specialist in a particular branch of study, especially the humanities; a distinguished academic.
- Pupil: A student in school.
- Undergraduate: A university student who has not yet received a first degree.
- Postgraduate: A student who has completed an undergraduate degree and is studying for a higher degree.
- Academic: A teacher or scholar in a university or institute of higher education.
See Also
External links
- Medical encyclopedia article on Students
- Wikipedia's article - Students
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