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lucubration
noun[ Coften plural ]
formal or old-fashioneduk /ˌluː.kjəˈbreɪ.ʃən/ us /ˌluː.kjəˈbreɪ.ʃən/
study needing a lot of time and effort, or the result of this study, especially if this is boring and sounds too formal or too educated:
Those who have done us the honour of reading our lucubrations from time to time may remember our opinion on this matter.
In spite of all her lucubrations and all the early morning revision, she has failed the exam.
We often headed to the restaurant next door for dinner after our lucubrations.
She appeared, surprised, in the midst of her lucubrations.
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