English · Word Candidate

scholarship

/ˈskɒləʃɪp/

Proposed by a contributor, not yet supported by evidence.

Also seen as: scholarships · scholarshiping · scholarshipping · scholarshiped

Sense 1

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

A grant-in-aid to a student.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Hỗ trợ tài chính cho sinh viên

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Noun

Examples

There were proposals to revive choir scholarships, because a shortage of regular choristers meant that weddings often went choirless.

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Sense 2

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

The character or qualities of a scholar.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Tính cách hoặc phẩm chất của một học giả

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Noun

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Sense 3

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

To attend an institution on a scholarship.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Theo học tại một cơ sở với học bổng

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Verb

Examples

Up from the tenements of the Lower East Side, he had scholarshiped at Cornell and Harvard Law.

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Sense 4

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

To grant a scholarship to.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Cấp học bổng cho

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Verb

Examples

In the first year, twenty children were scholarshiped to attend the Kids Across America Kamp in Branson, Missouri.

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Common questions

What does “scholarship” mean?

A grant-in-aid to a student.

Is “scholarship” formal or informal?

No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.