scholarship

UK /ˈskɒləʃɪp/ US /ˈskɑːləɹʃɪp/
noun 5verb 2

Definitions

noun

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.

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

The character or qualities of a scholar.

3

The activity, methods or attainments of a scholar.

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!

5

The first year of high school, often accompanied by exams that needed to be passed before advancement to the higher grades.

verb

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

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.

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