English Dictionary
Definition scholarship in British English
scholarship
noun
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noun
What are red words?
Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
- Two-star words are even more common
- Three-star words are the most frequently used
/ˈskɒlə(r)ʃɪp/
1
an amount of money that an organization gives to someone so that they can study at a particular school or university
Example
Sophie was awarded a scholarship to attend Boston University.
Example
The universities have a tradition of specialized scholarship.
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