full scholarship
noun
: an amount of money that is given by a school, an organization, etc., to a student and that pays all of a student's tuition
attending college on a full scholarship
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She is set to attend Florida International University this fall on a full scholarship to study business.
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Leslie D. Rose, Parents, 17 July 2024
Cleveland, who is headed to Appalachian State on a full scholarship, was the lone senior in the top lineup, so she was counted on to lead more this year than in years past.
—Gary Curreri, Sun Sentinel, 13 June 2024
Her hard work was rewarded with a full scholarship, and she is now happily enrolled there.
—Joan Lownds, Hartford Courant, 23 Feb. 2024
The Bakersfield native earned a full scholarship to San Diego State University as a football player.
—George Varga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 May 2024
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Leslie D. Rose, Parents, 17 July 2024
Cleveland, who is headed to Appalachian State on a full scholarship, was the lone senior in the top lineup, so she was counted on to lead more this year than in years past.
—Gary Curreri, Sun Sentinel, 13 June 2024
Her hard work was rewarded with a full scholarship, and she is now happily enrolled there.
—Joan Lownds, Hartford Courant, 23 Feb. 2024
The Bakersfield native earned a full scholarship to San Diego State University as a football player.
—George Varga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 May 2024
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“Full scholarship.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/full%20scholarship. Accessed 26 Jul. 2024.
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