Study vs Meditation

Question:

What is the difference between Study and meditation as per Buddhism?

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Samatha meditation is for discipline (non-conflict process)
Vipassana meditation is for development (analytical process)

Isn't study the same?

Lab work (experimenting) is part of study.

At least, any comparative significance in posture, clothing, or location to use of mind and develop ideas?


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