Scholarship (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

noun
  1. learning; knowledge acquired by study; the academic attainments of a scholar.
  2. a sum of money or other aid granted to a student, because of merit, need, etc., to pursue their studies.
  3. the position or status of a student who has been granted money or other aid to pursue their studies.
  4. a foundation to provide financial assistance to students.
noun
  1. 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)
  2. the qualities of a scholar
Scholarship (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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