scholar

IPA: skˈɑɫɝ

noun

  • A student; one who studies at school or college, typically having a scholarship.
  • A specialist in a particular branch of knowledge.
  • A learned person; a bookman.
  • (Singapore) someone who received a prestigious scholarship
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Examples of "scholar" in Sentences

  • I use the term scholar in the literal sense of student and do not claim expert status.
  • As for Gates qualifying for the title scholar, I will let his own actions speak for themselves.
  • The word scholar connotes heady intellectuals, buried in books and theories -- but what these kids are really learning is how to act.
  • Once a child -- whom we call a "scholar" -- is enrolled in our summer learning and after school programs, parents become more involved.
  • When the participle or the infinitive is used abstractly, without an assumed subject, its attribute complement is also said to be in the nominative case; as, To _be he_ [Footnote: See footnote above.] is to be a scholar; _Being_ a _scholar_ is not _being_ an _idler_.

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