scholarship

schol-ar-ship · noun

imported

Definitions

noun

  1. 1.

    A grant or payment to support a student's education, awarded on merit or need.

  2. 2.

    Academic study or achievement; learning.

Forms

plural: scholarships

Related words

See also: education, fellowship, grant
Synonyms: award, fellowship, grant

Etymology

From scholar + -ship (suffix denoting state or condition).