bourse

/bʊrs/
noun
  1. A stock exchange, especially in a European country.
    • She works as a broker on the bourse in Milan.
    • The Paris Bourse is one of the oldest stock exchanges in Europe.
    • Investors watched the bourse closely as trading opened.
  2. A financial grant or scholarship, especially one for study abroad.
    • The university offers a bourse for students from low-income families.
    • She applied for a bourse to fund her research in marine biology.
    • He received a bourse to study art history in Florence.
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