schol·ar·ship 
/ˈskɑ:lɚˌʃɪp/ noun
plural schol·ar·ships /ˈskɑ:lɚˌʃɪp/ noun 1 [count] : an amount of money that is given by a school, an organization, etc., to a student to help pay for the student's education
▪ She got/received/won a scholarship to Yale University. ▪ The organization is offering five $5,000 scholarships. ▪ He is going to college on a football scholarship. [=a scholarship offered for his ability to play football] ▪ She is attending college on a full scholarship. [=a scholarship that pays fully for a student's tuition] 2 [noncount] : serious formal study or research of a subject
▪ The essay is a work of serious scholarship. ▪ standards of academic scholarship ▪ The book is about his life and scholarship. ▪ biblical/literary scholarship
▪ She got/received/won a scholarship to Yale University. ▪ The organization is offering five $5,000 scholarships. ▪ He is going to college on a football scholarship. [=a scholarship offered for his ability to play football] ▪ She is attending college on a full scholarship. [=a scholarship that pays fully for a student's tuition]
▪ The essay is a work of serious scholarship. ▪ standards of academic scholarship ▪ The book is about his life and scholarship. ▪ biblical/literary scholarship
