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scholarship en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • /ˈskɑːləɹʃɪp/ (US)
  • /ˈskɒləʃɪp/ (UK)
  • (Australia) audio

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *seǵʰ-der. Proto-Hellenic *skʰolā́ Ancient Greek σχολή (skholḗ)bor. Latin schola Proto-Indo-European *h₂el- Proto-Indo-European *-is Proto-Indo-European *h₂élisder.? Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālis Latin -āris Late Latin scholārisbor. Old English scōlere Middle English scolere English scholar Proto-Germanic *skapjaną Proto-Germanic *-skapiz Proto-West Germanic *-skapi Old English -sċiepe Middle English -schipe English -ship English scholarship From scholar + -ship.

Meanings

  1. (countable, uncountable) A grant-in-aid to a student.
    • 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. 2016 September 15, Riz Ahmed, “Typecast as a terrorist”, in The Guardian:
    • There is a significant investment in scholarships and fellowships and traineeships, so that we are also making sure that we’re investing in domestic work force. 2021 May 18, Catie Edmondson, quoting Debbie Altenburg, “Senate Weighs Investing $120 Billion in Science to Counter China”, in The New York Times, →ISSN, archived from the original on 02 Jun 2021:
    • There were proposals to revive choir scholarships, because a shortage of regular choristers meant that weddings often went choirless. 2013, Stuart Wolfendale, Imperial to International, page 192:
  2. (countable, uncountable) The character or qualities of a scholar.
  3. (countable, uncountable) The activity, methods or attainments of a scholar.
  4. (uncountable) 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! 2010, Michael T. Cooper, Contemporary Druidry: A Historical and Ethnographic Study, →ISBN:
  5. (Australia, countable, dated, uncountable) The first year of high school, often accompanied by exams that needed to be passed before advancement to the higher grades.

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
scholarships Number=Plur lexicographic

Deriveds

pseudo-scholarship · scholarshipper · scholarship holder

Relateds

scholarly · scholar · school · scholastic · researchship · scholasticate · scholarism · scholasticism

Synonyms

fellowship · scholarly method · learning · stipend · erudition · grant · subsidy · education · bursary · knowledge · allowance

Translations (133)

ja 学識 (knowledge) · ga scoláireacht (study allowance) · mk стипендија (study allowance) · az təqaüd (study allowance) · fa بورسیه (study allowance) · tl paaral (study allowance) · ug ستىپېندىيە (study allowance) · vi học vấn (knowledge) · sq bursë (study allowance) · uk стипе́ндія (study allowance) · fi tietämys (knowledge) · hy կրթաթոշակ (study allowance) · pt bolsa de estudos (study allowance) · te పాండిత్యము (knowledge) · sh стипѐндија (study allowance) · mn ᠲᠡᠳᠬᠦᠯᠭᠡ (study allowance) · es sabiduría (knowledge) · el λογιότητα (knowledge) · kk шәкіртақы (study allowance) · cmn 獎學金 /奖学金 (study allowance) · pl nauka (knowledge) · hi स्कालरशिप (study allowance) · de Erudiertheit (knowledge) · it borsa di studio (study allowance) · sk štipendium (study allowance) · hi छात्रवृत्ति (study allowance) · sl štipendija (study allowance) · id dana siswa (study allowance) · id beasiswa (study allowance) · eo stipendio (study allowance) · lv stipendija (study allowance) · nl studiebeurs (study allowance) · da stipendium (study allowance) · ko 장학금 (study allowance) · el υποτροφία (study allowance) · bo སློབ་ཡོན (study allowance) · fi tiedot (knowledge) · hu ösztöndíj (study allowance) · az stipendiya (study allowance) · cmn 學問 /学问 (knowledge) · ms biasiswa (study allowance) · ja 教養 (knowledge) · xal оютни цальң (study allowance) · ru зна́ния (knowledge) · ru эруди́ция (knowledge) · lo ທຶນການສຶກສາ (study allowance) · io erud-it-eso (knowledge) · nb stipendium (study allowance) · sh stipèndija (study allowance) · tl pagkapalaaral (knowledge) · ko 교양 (knowledge) · kk стипендия (study allowance) · bg стипе́ндия (study allowance) · ru учёность (knowledge) · fi stipendi (study allowance) · ug ستېپېندىيە (study allowance) · ro bursă (study allowance) · tg стипендия (study allowance) · fr bourse d'études (study allowance) · nl kennis (knowledge) · km អាហារូបករណ៍ (study allowance) · io stipendio (study allowance) · tk stipendiýa (study allowance) · ky стипендия (study allowance) · lt stipendija (study allowance) · nl wetenschap (knowledge) · bo ཤེས་ཡོན (knowledge) · et stipendium (study allowance) · mn тэтгэлэг (study allowance) · cy ysgoloriaeth (study allowance) · ru начита́нность (knowledge) · tr öğrenimlik (study allowance) · be стыпэ́ндыя (study allowance) · fr érudition (knowledge) · de Gelehrtheit (knowledge) · bn এলেম (knowledge) · es beca (study allowance) · cs stipendium (study allowance) · fi apuraha (study allowance) · ar مِنْحة (study allowance) · de Gelehrsamkeit (character or qualities of a scholar) · az təhsil təqaüdü (study allowance) · mi karahipi (study allowance) · ps سکالرشپ (study allowance) · ja 奨学金 (study allowance) · pt sabedoria (knowledge) · bo ཤེས་བྱ (knowledge) · pdt Scheelaloon (study allowance) · de Gelehrtheit (character or qualities of a scholar) · bo མཁས་པ་ཉིད (character or qualities of a scholar) · el ευρυμάθεια (knowledge) · ca beca (study allowance) · bo མཁས་པ་ཉིད (knowledge) · vi học thuật (knowledge) · ga scoláireacht (knowledge) · is námsstyrkur (study allowance) · de Stipendium (study allowance) · bg наче́теност (knowledge) · he מִלְגָּה (study allowance) · ka სტიპენდია (study allowance) · sv stipendium (study allowance) · bo མཁས་པ (knowledge) · ar إِعَانَة دِرَاسِيَّة (study allowance) · fr bourse (study allowance) · ro erudiție (knowledge) · ur اِسْکالَر شِپ (study allowance) · pl stypendium (study allowance) · fa بورس تحصیلی (study allowance) · bo མཁས་པ (character or qualities of a scholar) · fr érudition (character or qualities of a scholar) · ka გრანტი (study allowance) · tr burs (study allowance) · nl beurs (study allowance) · bn শিক্ষাবৃত্তি (study allowance) · fa کمکهزینه (study allowance) · bo ཤེས་རྒྱུ (knowledge) · ar مِنْحَة دِرَاسِيَّة (study allowance) · kmr stîpend (study allowance) · be стыпе́ндыя (study allowance) · nn stipend (study allowance) · uz stipendiya (study allowance) · vi học bổng (study allowance) · io stipendio (knowledge) · nl stipendium (study allowance) · bo གཟེངས་ཐོན་སློབ་ཡོན (study allowance) · ml പാണ്ഡിത്യം (knowledge) · es erudición (knowledge) · bg еруди́ция (knowledge) · th ทุนการศึกษา (study allowance) · ru стипе́ндия (study allowance) · my ပညာသင်ဆု (study allowance) · ko 학식 (knowledge) · nb stipend (study allowance)

scholarship en · VERB

Pronunciation

  • /ˈskɑːləɹʃɪp/ (US)
  • /ˈskɒləʃɪp/ (UK)
  • (Australia) audio

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *seǵʰ-der. Proto-Hellenic *skʰolā́ Ancient Greek σχολή (skholḗ)bor. Latin schola Proto-Indo-European *h₂el- Proto-Indo-European *-is Proto-Indo-European *h₂élisder.? Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālis Latin -āris Late Latin scholārisbor. Old English scōlere Middle English scolere English scholar Proto-Germanic *skapjaną Proto-Germanic *-skapiz Proto-West Germanic *-skapi Old English -sċiepe Middle English -schipe English -ship English scholarship From scholar + -ship.

Meanings

  1. (intransitive) To attend an institution on a scholarship.
    • Up from the tenements of the Lower East Side, he had scholarshiped at Cornell and Harvard Law. 2012, Joseph Miller, The Wicked Wine of Democracy, →ISBN, page 205:
  2. (transitive) To grant a scholarship to.
    • Judith Lewis is a doctoral student at State University, and she also works full-time as an academic tutor for 10 scholarshiped student athletes. 2012, Bernard W. Taylor, Introduction to Management Science:, page 632:
    • In the first year, twenty children were scholarshiped to attend the Kids Across America Kamp in Branson, Missouri. 2006, Lloyd Reeb, Unlimited Partnership, →ISBN, page 138:

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
scholarshiping Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
scholarshipped Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
scholarshipped Tense=Past lexicographic
scholarshiped Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
scholarshiped Tense=Past lexicographic
scholarshipping Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
scholarships Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic