SCHOLARSHIP

Scholarship

A scholarship is an award of financial aid for a student to further his or her education. Scholarships are awarded based upon various criteria, which usually reflect the values and purposes of the donor or founder of the award. Scholarship money is not required to be repaid.

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scholarship

Noun

  1. A grant-in-aid to a student.
  2. The character or qualities of a scholar.
  3. The activity, methods or attainments of a scholar.
  4. The sum of knowledge accrued by scholars; the realm of refined learning.
  5. The first year of high school, often accompanied by exams that needed to be passed before advancement to the higher grades.


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