0 present participle of study
1 to learn about a subject, especially in an educational course or by reading books:
2 to examine something very carefully:
I want time to study this contract thoroughly before signing it.
[ + question word ] Researchers have been studying how people under stress make decisions.
She couldn't study with the children chasing around the house.
One of the main reasons I came to England was to study the language.
Richard studied engineering at Manchester University.
You can take the documents home and study them at your leisure.
She studied the document.