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Definition of Scholarship
1. Noun. Financial aid provided to a student on the basis of academic merit.
2. Noun. Profound scholarly knowledge.
Generic synonyms: Education
Specialized synonyms: Letters
Derivative terms: Encyclopaedist, Encyclopedist, Erudite, Learned, Learned, Scholar
Definition of Scholarship
1. n. The character and qualities of a scholar; attainments in science or literature; erudition; learning.
Definition of Scholarship
1. Noun. a grant-in-aid to a student ¹
2. Noun. the character or qualities of a scholar ¹
3. Noun. activity, methods or attainments of a scholar ¹
4. Noun. the sum of knowledge accrued by scholars; the realm of refined learning ¹
5. Noun. (Australia dated) The first year of high school, often accompanied by exams that needed to be passed before advancement to the higher grades. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Scholarship
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Scholarship
Literary usage of Scholarship
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Catalogue by Nevada. University, Vanderbilt University, Adelaide Circulating Library (1921)
"scholarship. The scholarship sum is payable on October 1 following the ...
This scholarship is to be awarded alternately to a man and then to a woman ..."
2. Technology Review by Massachusetts Institute of Technology Association of Class Secretaries, Massachusetts Institute of Technology Alumni Association (1899)
"His previous gift was a loan scholarship which is so arranged that the money can
be used in a quiet way without even the necessity of ..."
3. Education by Project Innovation (Organization) (1908)
"HE term productive scholarship is used advisedly. There are not a few who maintain
that this term is wholly inappropriate as applied to work actually ..."