scholarship

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  1. noun The methods, discipline, and attainments of a scholar or scholars.
  2. noun Knowledge resulting from study and research in a particular field. See Synonyms at knowledge.
  3. noun A grant of financial aid awarded to a student, as for the purpose of attending a college.

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learn ·  scholar ·  education ·  erudition ·  literature ·  accomplishment ·  research ·  morality ·  insight ·  intellect ·  piety ·  criticism

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scholarship:   scholarships
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/ˈskɑlərʃɪp/
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