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schol·ar·ship Listen to audio/ˈskɑ:lɚˌʃɪp/ noun
plural schol·ar·ships
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
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