scholar
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3.4
- noun
- /ˈskɑːlər/
:
becario
- American born, Rhodes scholar, so he's born clever but poor.
- Fulbright scholar
- Rhodes Scholar
- Merit scholars
And now I and my fellow Harvard Horizon Scholars can breathe a sigh of relief.
- And now I and my fellow Harvard Horizon Scholars can breathe a sigh of relief.
- I started a program in China called the Schwarzman Scholars.
- Some got a kind of page up on Facebook claiming to be a page representing other Fulbright scholars wanting my scalp.
- You meet them and they're often people who are Rhodes scholars, who've studied at Harvard or at Princeton.
- Our other guest this evening is Michael Mcfaul, who I'm very proud to say was a Stanford undergraduate and a Rhodes Scholar, did his D fill at Oxford.
Examples
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I do know what a Rhodes Scholar is.
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Yeah, and Dustin is heading up Model UN, soon to be Rhodes Scholar and who knows what else.
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Yeah I was a Merit Scholar.
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Your son is a scholar, don masino.
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Consistently, each of the students selected as a Ron Brown Scholar demonstrates great academic potential.
Academic text (2013) -
I am a visiting scholar in MIT UTM sustainable city program.
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The farthest we could trace back his existence was to a New England scholar in 1645.
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"You're our only National Merit Scholar, you know," he blurted.
Fiction book (2001) -
And now I and my fellow Harvard Horizon Scholars can breathe a sigh of relief.
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As a recipient of the scholarship, she is proud to be a scholar at the university.
Synonyms
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1.0
A person who studies at a school or university
12
1.0
A person who studies at a university to get a degree
Idioms
Compounds
8
5.7
A student who has won a Rhodes Scholarship to study at the University of Oxford
1
9.4
A person who studies ancient Greek and Latin language, writings, and culture
A tree that loses its leaves and has dark green leaf groups and creamy-white fragrant flowers
How Supported
33
3.4
- Formal
97
6.8
Surface Forms
Etymology
Scholar comes from the old Greek word scholē, which meant 'free time' and later 'school', and it shares the same root as school. So a scholar can mean a student who receives money to study at a university.