Found 3 items, similar to Scholar.
English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: scholar
pelajar, sarjana
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: scholar
scholar
n 1: a learned person (especially in the humanities); someone who
by long study has gained mastery in one or more
disciplines [syn:
scholarly person,
student]
2: someone (especially a child) who learns (as from a teacher)
or takes up knowledge or beliefs [syn:
learner,
assimilator]
3: a student who holds a scholarship
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Scholar
Scholar
\Schol"ar\, n. [OE. scoler, AS. sc[=o]lere, fr. L.
scholaris belonging to a school, fr. schola a school. See
School.]
1. 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.
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I am no breeching scholar in the schools. --Shak.
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2. 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. --Shak. Locke.
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3. A man of books. --Bacon.
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4. 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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Syn: Pupil; learner; disciple.
Usage:
Scholar,
Pupil. Scholar refers to the instruction,
and pupil to the care and government, of a teacher. A
scholar is one who is under instruction; a pupil is
one who is under the immediate and personal care of an
instructor; hence we speak of a bright scholar, and an
obedient pupil.
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