1. (尤指地方法官或神职人员的)薪俸，生活津贴
A stipend is a sum of money that is paid regularly, especially to a magistrate or a member of the clergy, as a salary or for their living expenses.

2. 助学金;奖学金
A stipend is a sum of money that is paid to a student for their living expenses.

1. a sum of money allotted on a regular basis
usually for some specific purpose