verb

1. (usually academic) To review materials already learned in order to make sure one does not forget them, usually in preparation for an examination.

   “I need to study my biology notes.”

2. (academic) To take a course or courses on a subject.

   “I study medicine at the university.”

3. To acquire knowledge on a subject with the intention of applying it in practice.

   “Biologists study living things.”

Synonyms: con, elucubrate, research, revise, swot

noun

1. The action of the verb to study.