Scholars: meaning, definitions and examples

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scholars

 

[ หˆskษ’lษ™z ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

academic research

Scholars are individuals who engage in academic research and study in a particular field, often holding advanced degrees and contributing to the body of knowledge in their area of expertise.

Synonyms

academics, experts, researchers

Examples of usage

  • Scholars from around the world gathered at the conference to present their latest research findings.
  • The university library is a hub for scholars looking to access a wide range of academic resources.
Context #2 | Noun

scholarship recipients

Scholars can also refer to students who have been awarded scholarships for their academic achievements, allowing them to pursue higher education without financial burden.

Synonyms

awardees, grant recipients, scholarship recipients

Examples of usage

  • The scholarship program aims to support scholars from underprivileged backgrounds in accessing quality education.
  • Many scholars have gone on to make significant contributions to their communities and fields of study.

Translations

Translations of the word "scholars" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น eruditos

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคตเคฟเคฆเฅเคตเคพเคจเฅ‹เค‚

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Gelehrte

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ sarjana

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฒั‡ะตะฝั–

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ uczeni

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ๅญฆ่€…

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท รฉrudits

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ eruditos

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท bilginler

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ํ•™์ž๋“ค

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุนู„ู…ุงุก

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ uฤenci

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ uฤenci

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๅญฆ่€…

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ uฤenjaki

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ frรฆรฐimenn

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ า“ะฐะปั‹ะผะดะฐั€

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ›แƒ”แƒชแƒœแƒ˜แƒ”แƒ แƒ”แƒ‘แƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ alimlษ™r

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ eruditos

Etymology

The word 'scholars' originated from the Latin word 'scholaris', which means 'student'. It has been used to refer to individuals engaged in academic pursuits for centuries, dating back to ancient Greece and Rome. Scholars have played a vital role in advancing knowledge and intellectual pursuits throughout history, shaping our understanding of various fields of study.

See also: scholarly, scholarship.

Word Frequency Rank

Ranking #3,159, this word is part of upper-intermediate vocabulary. While not among the most basic terms, it appears often enough to be valuable for advanced communication.