Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

lucubration

noun

/luː.kjuːˈbreɪ.ʃən/

Definition

the act of studying, especially at night; the result of such study.

Examples

After several weeks of lucubration, she finally completed her research paper.
His lucubration on philosophy kept him up long into the night.
The lucubration resulted in a book that would change the way people thought about the subject.

Meaning

Lucubration refers to the process of engaging in profound or intensive study, often during late hours, and the thoughts or writings that emerge from this effort.