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单词 maintenance grant
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Definition of maintenance grant in English:

maintenance grant

noun
British
  • A sum of money given by by an authority to an individual, especially a student in higher education, to help with living costs.

    our son qualified for the maximum maintenance grant
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Up to 50,000 students will face delays of up to a month in receiving their maintenance grants at the start of the college year.
    • This money will go toward maintenance grants and support for orphans.
    • Most people have no idea that these students will not have to pay fees and will receive, for the first time for years, a substantial maintenance grant.
    • She welcomed the increase in maintenance grant, which was long overdue.
    • Even with the modest increase announced by the Minister, the level of maintenance grant is still totally inadequate to cover the basic living costs of a student.
    • The media will ask if Scottish Labour candidates support maintenance grants.
    • But more seriously the key to the government reforms is that maintenance grants will be restored to those from the poorest backgrounds.
    • He had been means-tested for the £2500-a-year maintenance grant when he was on the dole.
    • When I left university my tuition fees had been paid for me, I'd had a maintenance grant, and I'd borrowed a series of cheap student loans from the Government.
    • Mr Clarke will also announce the restoration of means-tested maintenance grants for poorer students.
 
 

Definition of maintenance grant in US English:

maintenance grant

noun
British
  • A sum of money given by by an authority to an individual, especially a student in higher education, to help with living costs.

    our son qualified for the maximum maintenance grant
    Example sentencesExamples
    • The media will ask if Scottish Labour candidates support maintenance grants.
    • He had been means-tested for the £2500-a-year maintenance grant when he was on the dole.
    • This money will go toward maintenance grants and support for orphans.
    • Up to 50,000 students will face delays of up to a month in receiving their maintenance grants at the start of the college year.
    • Most people have no idea that these students will not have to pay fees and will receive, for the first time for years, a substantial maintenance grant.
    • She welcomed the increase in maintenance grant, which was long overdue.
    • Even with the modest increase announced by the Minister, the level of maintenance grant is still totally inadequate to cover the basic living costs of a student.
    • Mr Clarke will also announce the restoration of means-tested maintenance grants for poorer students.
    • When I left university my tuition fees had been paid for me, I'd had a maintenance grant, and I'd borrowed a series of cheap student loans from the Government.
    • But more seriously the key to the government reforms is that maintenance grants will be restored to those from the poorest backgrounds.
 
 
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