Definitions

1. noun

A U.S. government program that awards grants for graduate study, teaching, or research in a foreign country.

“She was a Fulbright scholar studying international relations in Paris.”

2. proper noun

The name of a U.S. program that provides grants for international educational exchange.

“The Fulbright program has been supporting students for over 70 years.”

3. adjective

Related to or sponsored by the Fulbright program.

“The Fulbright scholar’s research focused on cultural exchange.”