/ Dictionary / Index S scholarship: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: schol•ar•ship Pronunciation: (skol'ur-ship"), [key] — n. learning; knowledge acquired by study; the academic attainments of a scholar. a sum of money or other aid granted to a student, because of merit, need, etc., to pursue his or her studies. the position or status of such a student. a foundation to provide financial assistance to students. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: scholarship (Thesaurus) scholarly scholastic Related Content Daily Word Quiz: meritocracy Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language