Dutch edit

Etymology edit

Compound of vervolg (sequel) or vervolgen (to continue) +‎ studie (study, research).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /vɛrˈvɔlxˌsty.di/, /vərˈvɔlxˌsty.di/
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  • Hyphenation: ver‧volg‧stu‧die

Noun edit

vervolgstudie f (plural vervolgstudies, diminutive vervolgstudietje n)

  1. A study which starts from the results of a preliminary study in the same field, often dealing with problems it raised.
  2. A study (e.g. an academic education) that one attends after a previous, more elementary study.