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scholarship

Pronunciation: [ˈskɒl.ər.ʃɪp]

Word

Learn how to use scholarship in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “education”

(noun) an amount of money given to a student to help pay for their studies. It helps students go to school without worrying too much about money. Scholarships can come from schools, organizations, or the government.

Example

Sarah received a scholarship to attend her dream university, which made her very happy.

Example

Due to the high costs of attending college, not everyone can afford it without a scholarship.

Example

What type of scholarship did you apply for this year?

Context: “academic”

(noun) the study or research done in a particular field. It is about learning deeply and sharing knowledge with others. When we say someone is a scholar, it means they do a lot of scholarship in their area of interest.

Example

His scholarship on ancient history won him an award in his field.

Example

Her lack of scholarship on the subject showed when she couldn't answer simple questions.

Example

How does your scholarship contribute to our understanding of modern science?

How to pronounce scholarship

Pronunciation: [ˈskɒl.ər.ʃɪp]

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