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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They struck down laws in Minnesota and Maine that denied scholarships or school funds to students who enrolled in a religious school.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 3, 2026
Your kids have options for college: loans, scholarships, grants, in-state schools, two years at a community college, a part-time job.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 26, 2026
The 2025 University Funding Law calls for inflation-linked salary increases dated to December 2023, as well as the restoration of student scholarships and more funding for university operations.
From Barron's ● Oct. 15, 2026
Some of those selected will feature in a Pro Flag Showcase during Super Bowl week in February while an increasing number of flag football scholarships are being made available at US colleges.
From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2026
This kind man helped Alex and me get scholarships.
From "How Dare the Sun Rise" by Sandra Uwiringiyimana
