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Noun: scholarship  'skólur`ship
  1. Financial aid provided to a student on the basis of academic merit
     
  2. Profound scholarly knowledge
    - eruditeness, erudition, learnedness, learning, encyclopedism, encyclopaedism [Brit]

Derived forms: scholarships

See also: scholar

Type of: aid, award, economic aid, education, financial aid, prise [Brit, Cdn], prize

Encyclopedia: Scholarship