Scholar

['skɒlə] or ['skɑlɚ]

Definition

(noun.) a learned person (especially in the humanities); someone who by long study has gained mastery in one or more disciplines.

(noun.) a student who holds a scholarship.

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Definition

(n.) One who attends a school; one who learns of a teacher; one under the tuition of a preceptor; a pupil; a disciple; a learner; a student.

(n.) One engaged in the pursuits of learning; a learned person; one versed in any branch, or in many branches, of knowledge; a person of high literary or scientific attainments; a savant.

(n.) A man of books.

(n.) In English universities, an undergraduate who belongs to the foundation of a college, and receives support in part from its revenues.

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Synonyms and Synonymous

n. [1]. Disciple, pupil, student, learner.[2]. Savant, learned man, erudite person, one of the literati.

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Synonyms and Antonyms

SYN:Pupil, learner, disciple, student, schoolman, scientist, savant, gownsman,linguist

ANT:Master, teacher, preceptor, professor, ignoramus, dunce

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Definition

n. a pupil: a disciple: a student: one who has received a learned education: a man of learning: a savant: in the English universities an undergraduate partly supported from the revenues of a college.—ns. Schol′arch the head of a school of philosophy; Schol′arism the affectation of scholarship.—adjs. Schol′ar-like Schol′arly like or becoming a scholar.—n. Schol′arship the character of a scholar: learning: maintenance for a scholar a benefaction the annual proceeds of a bequest permanently invested for this purpose.—adj. Scholas′tic pertaining to a scholar or to schools: scholar-like: pertaining to the schoolmen: excessively subtle: pedantic.—n. one who adheres to the method or subtleties of the schools of the middle ages.—adv. Scholas′tically in a scholastic manner: according to the methods of the schools of philosophy.—n. Scholas′ticism the aims methods and products of thought which constituted the main endeavour of the intellectual life of the middle ages: the method or subtleties of the schools of philosophy: the collected body of doctrines of the schoolmen.

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