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study

 
 
/ˈstʌdi/ verb

Definition

LEARN [I, T] to learn about a subject, usually at school or university: I studied biology before going into medicine.
LOOK [T] to look at something very carefully: He studied his face in the mirror.
(Definition of study verb from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

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