Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

scholarship-holder

noun

/ˈskɒləʃɪp ˈhoʊldər/

Definition

A scholarship-holder is a person who has been awarded a scholarship and is receiving financial support for their education.

Examples

Maria is a dedicated scholar and a proud scholarship-holder at her university.
As a scholarship-holder, John received funding to study abroad for a semester.
The scholarship-holders were invited to an exclusive networking event with alumni.

Meaning

A scholarship-holder is typically a student who has demonstrated academic excellence or potential and has been granted a scholarship to help cover tuition fees or other educational expenses.