CEFR B1

bursary

noun

Meaning

bursary means a monetary award to university students that allows them to continue their studies. It can have more than one sense, so use the alternate meanings and examples to choose the meaning that matches your sentence.

Examples

The article uses bursary to mean a monetary award to university students that allows them to continue their studies.
The teacher asked students to find bursary in the reading.

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bursary (B1)

noun

Definition

Examples

The article uses bursary to mean a monetary award to university students that allows them to continue their studies.
The teacher asked students to find bursary in the reading.
Check the words around bursary to choose the right meaning.

How to Use bursary

a/the bursary (noun pattern): Use an article when the noun is countable in context. — "The article mentioned a bursary."
bursary in context (usage pattern): Use surrounding words to choose the correct sense. — "We checked bursary in context before translating it."

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