scholarship
/ˈskɑːlərʃɪp/
nounschol · ar · ship
Think: a SCHOLar gets on a SHIP to college—SCHOL + AR + SHIP = scholarship.
Yes, it's scholarship. Watch the ending: it’s **-ship** (not -shop), and the middle is **-ar-** (schol**ar**ship).
Definitions
- nounmoney given to a student to help pay for education, usually based on achievement or need
- nounserious academic study and learning; the quality of being well educated
Examples
- “She earned a scholarship to study engineering at a state university.”
- “The foundation offers scholarships to students who volunteer in their communities.”
- “His scholarship on ancient history made him a respected researcher.”
Synonyms
grantfellowshipbursaryfinancial aidlearning
Antonyms
ignorance
Translations
ES becaPT bolsa de estudosFR bourse (d’études)
Common misspellings
scholarshopscholershipscholerhipscholarhipscholarshippscholarshapscholarshippescholarshp
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