Afterstudy

/ˈæf.tɚ.stʌd.i/ noun

Definition

Study or review conducted after a primary learning session, often for deeper understanding or reinforcement.

Etymology

Compound of 'after' and 'study' (from Old English 'studian'). Academic term for supplementary learning activities.

Kelly Says

Neuroscientists discovered that 'afterstudy' review—revisiting material 24 hours later—actually rewires your brain more effectively than cramming, because your brain needs time to consolidate memories!

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