0 to learn about a subject, especially in an educational course or by reading books: --
1 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.
2 the activity of examining a subject in detail in order to discover new information: --
a five-year study of the relationship between wildlife and farming
Some studies have suggested a link between certain types of artificial sweetener and cancer.
3 the act of learning about a subject, usually at school or university: --
the study of English literature
the department of business/media studies
4 to learn a particular subject or subjects, esp. in a school or college or by reading books: --
We can complete it step by step however long the road is and it can't be completed however short the road is if you don't even mark your footprint.
Môžeme to dokončiť krok za krokom, nech je cesta akokoľvek dlhá a nedá sa dokončiť, nech je cesta akokoľvek krátka, ak si ani neoznačíte svoju stopu.