traveling fellowship

noun

: a fellowship whose terms permit or direct the holder to travel or go abroad for study or research

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Hochman graduated from Columbia Journalism School with a Pulitzer traveling fellowship, and from Vassar College as an English major. David Hochman, Forbes, 7 Mar. 2025 Reporting for this story was made possible by a travel fellowship provided through the East-West Center. Martin Kuz, The Christian Science Monitor, 20 June 2019 That writer, Sayyid Qutb, was rewarded with a traveling fellowship, apparently to get him out of the country. Michael B. Mukasey, WSJ, 17 Dec. 2018

Word History

First Known Use

1694, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of traveling fellowship was in 1694

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“Traveling fellowship.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/traveling%20fellowship. Accessed 14 Mar. 2025.

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