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scholarship

//ˈskɒləʃɪp//

Noun

A word that identifies a person, place, thing, or idea.

Verb

A word that expresses an action, state, or occurrence.

Note for scholarship

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Forms

Noun

A word that identifies a person, place, thing, or idea.

Plural
scholarships

Verb

A word that expresses an action, state, or occurrence.

present (v1)
scholarship
past (v2)
scholarshiped
past participle (v3)
scholarshiped
present participle
scholarshiping
3rd person singular
scholarships

Definitions

Noun

A word that identifies a person, place, thing, or idea.

  1. 1.A grant-in-aid to a student.

    • There were proposals to revive choir scholarships, because a shortage of regular choristers meant that weddings often went choirless.
    • There is a significant investment in scholarships and fellowships and traineeships, so that we are also making sure that we’re investing in domestic work force.
    • Since I was a teenager I have had to play different characters, negotiating the cultural expectations of a Pakistani family, Brit-Asian rudeboy culture, and a scholarship to private school.
  2. 2.The character or qualities of a scholar.

  3. 3.The activity, methods or attainments of a scholar.

  4. 4.The sum of knowledge accrued by scholars; the realm of refined learning.

    • I found the website and found people mingling scholarship with faith – great googly moogly!

Verb

A word that expresses an action, state, or occurrence.

  1. 1.To attend an institution on a scholarship.

    • Up from the tenements of the Lower East Side, he had scholarshiped at Cornell and Harvard Law.
  2. 2.To grant a scholarship to.

    • In the first year, twenty children were scholarshiped to attend the Kids Across America Kamp in Branson, Missouri.
    • Judith Lewis is a doctoral student at State University, and she also works full-time as an academic tutor for 10 scholarshiped student athletes.

Frequency

Overall

Uncommon· #3446

By learning goal

Everyday conversation
Rare
General reading & writing
Uncommon
Academic
Rare
Literature
Rare

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Etymology

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English scholar

Proto-Germanic *skapjaną

Proto-Germanic *-skapiz

Proto-West Germanic *-skapi

Old English -sċiepe

Middle English -schipe

English -ship

English scholarship

From scholar + -ship.

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