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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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
Pearlman supports campus efforts to create foundations for scholarships and lobbying Sacramento and Washington to keep funding, including student aid, at necessary levels.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026
Radcliff had accumulated about $16,000 in cash from scholarships paid directly to him, in addition to his full ride at Tulane.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 24, 2026
All had scholarships or loans and were barely making it themselves, and thus could not help her financially.
From "The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother" by James McBride
