Associations to the word «Scholarship»

Wiktionary

SCHOLARSHIP, noun. A grant-in-aid to a student.
SCHOLARSHIP, noun. The character or qualities of a scholar.
SCHOLARSHIP, noun. The activity, methods or attainments of a scholar.
SCHOLARSHIP, noun. (uncountable) The sum of knowledge accrued by scholars; the realm of refined learning.
SCHOLARSHIP, noun. (Australia) (dated) The first year of high school, often accompanied by exams that needed to be passed before advancement to the higher grades.
SCHOLARSHIP, verb. (intransitive) To attend on a scholarship.
SCHOLARSHIP, verb. To grant a scholarship.

Dictionary definition

SCHOLARSHIP, noun. Financial aid provided to a student on the basis of academic merit.
SCHOLARSHIP, noun. Profound scholarly knowledge.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats