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UK:^*^*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈskɒlə^rʃɪp/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈskɑlɚˌʃɪp/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(skol′ər ship′)

schol•ar•ship /ˈskɑlɚˌʃɪp/USA pronunciation n.

Education the qualities or accomplishments of a scholar:[uncountable]scholarship respected by other scientists.
Education a gift of money to help a student with his or her studies:[countable]awarded a full scholarship.
Education the knowledge of a group of scholars:[uncountable]current scholarship on this problem.

See -schol-.

schol•ar•ship (skol′ər ship′),USA pronunciation n.

Educationlearning;
knowledge acquired by study;
the academic attainments of a scholar.
Educationa sum of money or other aid granted to a student, because of merit, need, etc., to pursue his or her studies.
Educationthe position or status of such a student.
Educationa foundation to provide financial assistance to students.

scholar + -ship 1525–35

learning.

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::

scholarship /ˈskɒləʃɪp/ n

academic achievement; erudition; learning
- financial aid provided for a scholar because of academic merit
- the position of a student who gains this financial aid
- (as modifier): a scholarship student
the qualities of a scholar

'scholarship' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):

bursary - commoner - erudite - exhibition - learned - learning - present - Renaissance - Rhodes - Rhodes scholarship - -ship - academy - art - authenticate - bursar - classicism - collateral - design - dignify - erudition - Everest - field - german - hallmark - historiography - honor - humanist - ill - industry - knowledge - literature - Maurist - National Merit Scholarship - new learning - NMSQT - overrun - principle - project - pseudointellectual - recruit - regard - remark - report card - view - walk-on - win - scholar - solid - stipend - studentship

In Lists: Universities/colleges, Vocabulaire , Dictionary, more...

Synonyms: learning, education, knowledge, schooling, study, more...

Collocations: scholarships for [outstanding, disadvantaged, top-performing] students, received a full scholarship to [Harvard], was [given, granted] a full scholarship to [Stanford], more...

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