scholarship
noun
learning; knowledge acquired by study; the academic attainments of a scholar.
scholarships
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pluralof scholarship.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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But Clearwater had a track record of recruiting international players and helping them earn college scholarships.
From BBC ● Jul. 30, 2026
And yes, under National Collegiate Athletic Association rules, Division III schools do not offer athletic scholarships.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 21, 2026
The other ones are going to be in danger of their programs and scholarships surviving.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 13, 2026
Players were being given partial scholarships and coaches had to project who might leave or stay after the amateur draft.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 10, 2026
“And since you’re officially on your own when you turn eighteen, you might want to start looking into it. There are some decent scholarships out there for aged-out foster youth.”
From "Orphan Train" by Christina Baker Kline
