scholar
noun
a learned or erudite person, especially one who has profound knowledge of a particular subject.
scholars
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pluralof scholar.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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And there are a number of other constitutional concerns scholars have raised about the structure of H.B.
From Slate ● Oct. 16, 2026
Artificial intelligence is helping non-specialists unlock the secrets of historical sources, a trend described as a "turning point" in a field previously the preserve of scholars and dedicated hobbyists.
From Barron's ● Oct. 16, 2026
Most new research scholars in 2025 came from China, followed by South Korea and India.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 8, 2026
For scholars who study ancient writing, the potential importance is difficult to overstate.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 26, 2026
On the basis of differences among the tools and other remains found there, scholars have divided up the “cavemen” into several groups, each named after a characteristic site.
From "History of Art, Volume 1" by H.W. Janson
