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scholarship

/ˈʃɒlərʃɪp/ noun · British & US
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What does scholarship mean?

noun

A grant or payment made to support a student's education, typically involving academic achievement or financial need. A high level of scholarship is also a quality of being learned or having a deep understanding of a subject.

Example

"The university offered several scholarships to students who excelled in their studies, and she was one of the recipients."

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