The scholarship
Example: Scholarship offers funding to support academic studies
Definition
"The scholarship" refers to financial aid awarded to students to support their academic studies, often based on merit, need, or specific criteria, enabling recipients to pursue education without the burden of full tuition or other educational expenses.
Etymology
The term "scholarship" originates from the Old English word 'scolara,' meaning a student or pupil, which itself derives from the Latin 'scholaris,' relating to a school or scholar. Did you know? The word evolved to represent not just learning but also the financial support given to learners.
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"The scholarship" appears in the Vocaplus list "English - Education - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 110 commonly used words.
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