placestudy

noun
UK /ˈpleɪsˌstʌdi/
US /ˈpleɪsˌstʌdi/

A placestudy is when you learn about a place by looking at it closely.

For our placestudy, we drew pictures of the park and wrote down what we saw.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A school project where students visit and learn about a real place.

Our class did a placestudy of the fire station.

3. The careful watching of a spot to see what happens there.

The scientist did a placestudy of the pond every morning.

4. A written report about a place you have examined.

She turned in her placestudy about the old library.