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Scholar

Noun:

1. A learned or knowledgeable person, especially one engaged in academic pursuits.
   Example Sentence: Scholars from around the world gathered at the conference to discuss the latest research findings.
2. A student awarded a scholarship.
   Example Sentence: The university offers numerous scholarships to incoming scholars based on academic excellence.

Adjective:

3. Pertaining to academic or intellectual matters.
   Example Sentence: The scholar community organized a thought-provoking panel discussion on the impact of technology in education.

Verb:

4. To engage in serious study or academic pursuits.
   Example Sentence: Despite his busy schedule, he managed to scholar every day in preparation for his exams.