Word Comparison

Learn

vs

Study

/lɜːn/·/ˈstʌdi/

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Quite different — distinct meanings

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Learn

noun

The act of learning something

Study

verb

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

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

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