scholarship B1 Topic:Education & Learning US /ˈskɑːləɹʃɪp/ UK /ˈskɒləʃɪp/ See IPA manual Freq #5996 Meanings 1 noun Money given to a student to help pay for their education, usually for good work. She won a scholarship to study at Oxford. 2 noun Serious academic study and the knowledge that comes from it. The book is a fine example of careful scholarship. Thesaurus Synonyms 1 noun · money given to a student to... grantbursaryfellowship 2 noun · serious academic study and... learningerudition Word family Forms scholarships Derived forms pseudo-scholarshipscholarshipper Related forms researchshipscholarscholarismscholarlyscholasticscholasticatescholasticismschool Common collocations solid scholarship Adjective + noun Etymology From scholar + -ship. *seǵʰ- Proto-Indo-European View etymology graph -> Topics Education & Learning External links Cambridge Dictionary Wiktionary Google Images # scholarship **Type:** Word **Level:** B1 **Part of speech:** noun **IPA (US):** /ˈskɑːləɹʃɪp/ **IPA (UK):** /ˈskɒləʃɪp/ **Frequency rank:** 5996 ## Meanings 1. Money given to a student to help pay for their education, usually for good work. 2. Serious academic study and the knowledge that comes from it. ## Examples - She won a scholarship to study at Oxford. - The book is a fine example of careful scholarship. ## Derived Forms - pseudo-scholarship - scholarshipper ## Related Forms - researchship - scholar - scholarism - scholarly - scholastic - scholasticate - scholasticism - school ## Roots and Affixes - Root: *seǵʰ- ## Etymology From scholar + -ship. ## Topics - Education & Learning markdown