Defenition of the word academic
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Defenition of the word academic
- Regarding abstractions, namely, concepts, ideas, thoughts etc.(Adj.; Re. Philosophy; Source: IPDF)
- Belonging to an academy.
- Belonging to a higher institution of learning; scholarly.
- hypothetical or theoretical and not expected to produce an immediate or practical result; "an academic discussion"; "an academic question"
- associated with academia or an academy; "the academic curriculum"; "academic gowns"
- marked by a narrow focus on or display of learning especially its trivial aspects
- an educator who works at a college or university
- hypothetical or theoretical and not expected to produce an immediate or practical result
- associated with academia or an academy
Synonyms for the word academic
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- academician
- assistant professor
- bookish
- college
- donnish
- educational
- faculty member
- hypothetical
- instructor
- intellectual
- learned
- literary
- moot
- pedantic
- researcher
- scholarly
- scholastic
- school
- speculative
- studious
- teacher
- theoretical
- university
Similar words in the academic
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- academic
- academical
- academically
- academician
- academician's
- academicians
- scholarly
- theoretical
Hyponyms for the word academic
Hypernyms for the word academic
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- educator
- pedagog
- pedagogue
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