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Adjective
Relating to education, schooling and scholarship
“The school has a culture that is deeply focused on academic achievement.”
Adjective
Intellectual or scholarly in manner or approach
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“The author has settled for a more academic approach to his dissertation.”
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Of theoretical interest only
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“Those without first-hand experience will only have an academic understanding of this issue.”
Adjective
Intended to teach, particularly in having moral instruction as an ulterior motive
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Existing only in the realms of one's imagination
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Noun
A person engaged in scholarly pursuits in an institute of higher education
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“He was an academic, kind of an unemployable poet who might lecture once or twice at the local community college.”
Noun
A person who trains or educates those engaged in scholarly pursuits
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“Cardano was a well-known mathematician, physician, astrologer, sorcerer, and academic who taught at the university of Pavia.”
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A person who conducts scientific research
Noun
A person in the same position, involved in the same activity, or otherwise associated with another
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