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Being
a
student,
inclined
to
cover
only
one
essential
school
subject?
(8)
Being a student, inclined to cover only one essential school subject? (8)
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How the clue works
The definition is being a student, as in studying or acquiring knowledge. You've got LEANING, meaning inclined, wrapping around R (the only essential letter — i.e., the sole letter — in "one") to give you your answer.