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Gelehrsamkeit — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • erudition noun Profound knowledge acquired from learning and scholarship.
  • learning noun The process of gaining knowledge or skill.
  • scholarship noun Money awarded to a student to help pay for their education, usually based on merit or need.

Senses

Gelehrsamkeit is used for these senses in English:

  • erudition Profound knowledge acquired from learning and scholarship.
  • learning (uncountable) Accumulated knowledge.
  • scholarship The character or qualities of a scholar.

erudition — full definition

  1. noun Profound knowledge acquired from learning and scholarship.
  2. noun The refinement, polish and knowledge that education confers.

learning — full definition

  1. noun The process of gaining knowledge or skill.
  2. noun Knowledge that has been built up, especially through formal study.

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