What does the cryptic crossword clue "Study following first half of this train of thought (6)" mean?

The definition is "train of thought". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). T (abbreviation="this") + H (first_letter="half") + READ (abbreviation="Study") = THREAD; definition: "train of thought" The answer is THREAD.

Study following first half of this train of thought (6)

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