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bursary

Bursary (noun) means a monetary award to university students that allows them to continue their studies.

noun
1
A monetary award to university students that allows them to continue their studies.
2
The treasury of a religious order or public institution.
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Etymology

Borrowed from Medieval Latin bursaria, from bursarius.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the meaning of bursary?

"bursary" (noun) means a monetary award to university students that allows them to continue their studies.

What are the different meanings of bursary?

"bursary" has 2 main meanings: 1. A monetary award to university students that allows them to continue their studies; 2. The treasury of a religious order or public institution.

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