study
/ˈstʌdi/ nounDefinition
FINDING OUT INFORMATION [C] › when someone studies a subject in detail in order to discover new information: For years, studies have shown the link between smoking and cancer.
LEARNING [U] › when you learn about a subject, usually at school or university: the study of English literature
ROOM [C] › a room in a house where you can read, write, etc → See also case study
(Definition of study noun from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary
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