two-step study

noun
UK /ˈtuː.stɛp ˈstʌd.i/
US /ˈtuː.stɛp ˈstʌd.i/

A two-step study is when you learn something in two small parts, one after the other.

For the spelling test, I did a two-step study: first I read the words, then I wrote them.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A research plan that is done in two separate stages.

The scientists used a two-step study to test the new medicine.

3. A way of learning a dance by practicing two moves at a time.

Our dance teacher taught us a two-step study before the whole routine.

4. A method where you check your work twice, once quickly and once carefully.

His two-step study helped him find the mistake in his math homework.