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academic

/,/&/k/@/'d/E/m/I/k/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

adjective

  1. associated with academia or an academy

    adj.pert

    Examples
    The academic curriculum.
    Academic gowns.

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  2. Belonging to the school or philosophy of Plato; as, the <i>Academic</i> sect or philosophy.

    adjective

    Source: webster1913

noun

  1. an educator who works at a college or university

    noun.person

    Synonyms academician faculty member

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  2. One holding the philosophy of Socrates and Plato; a Platonist.

    noun

    Source: webster1913

adjective satellite

  1. hypothetical or theoretical and not expected to produce an immediate or practical result

    adj.all

    Examples
    An academic discussion.
    An academic question.

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  2. marked by a narrow focus on or display of learning especially its trivial aspects

    adj.all

    Synonyms donnish pedantic

    Source: WordNet 3.0

Nearby words

acacia xanthophloeaacacinacademeacademiaacademialacademianacademic administratoracademic costumeacademic degreeacademic departmentacademic freedomacademic gown

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