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comprehensive study

[kəm-ˈpre-hen-siv ˈstə-dē]
nounpl: comprehensive studies
estudo abrangente
1. A thorough and detailed examination or investigation of a subject that covers all or most aspects
The university conducted a comprehensive study on climate change impacts in the region.
A universidade realizou um estudo abrangente sobre os impactos das mudanças climáticas na região.
2. An academic or research project that examines a topic systematically and completely
A comprehensive study of Shakespeare's works was published last year.
Um estudo abrangente das obras de Shakespeare foi publicado no ano passado.
Synonyms
thorough examinationin-depth analysiscomplete investigationdetailed researchextensive survey
Antonyms
superficial studybrief overviewcursory examinationpartial analysis

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
estudo abrangente
most common usage
São Paulo
estudo completo
alternative commonly used
Rio de Janeiro
estudo detalhado
alternative commonly used
Portugal
estudo pormenorizado
more formal alternative

Related Idioms & Phrases

leave no stone unturned
get to the bottom of
cover all bases
go the distance
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