Scholastic Meaning in English

word

US

skəˈɫæstɪk

skuh-LAS-tik

UK

skəlˈɑːstɪk

skuh-LAH-stik

Definition

Relating to schools, education, or academic study; sometimes used to talk about things connected to learning or scholarship.

Usage & Nuances

Formal and often appears in academic or educational contexts. Common collocations: 'scholastic achievement', 'scholastic aptitude', 'scholastic record'. Can also refer to medieval religious philosophy ('Scholasticism'), but this is rare in modern English.

• Spanish: escolar - académico
• Portuguese (BR): escolar - acadêmico
• Portuguese (PT): escolar - académico
• Chinese (Simplified): 学业的 - 学校的
• Chinese (Traditional): 學業的 - 學校的
• Hindi: शैक्षणिक
• Arabic: دراسي - أكاديمي
• Bengali: শিক্ষাবিষয়ক - শিক্ষা-সম্পর্কিত
• Russian: учебный - школьный - академический
• Japanese: 学業の - 学問の
• Vietnamese: học thuật - liên quan đến học tập
• Korean: 학업의 - 학교의 - 학문적인
• Turkish: akademik - eğitimle ilgili
• Urdu: تعلیمی - علمی
• Indonesian: akademik - pendidikan

Example Sentences

Her scholastic achievements got her a scholarship.

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A scholastic test will be given next week.

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The school offers many scholastic programs.

basic

His scholastic record is impressive—he always tops his class.

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I'm not just focused on scholastic success; sports matter too.

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They organized a scholastic fair to showcase student projects.

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