academics

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/ˌækəˈdɛmɪks/ English

Definitions

noun

(usually capitalized) A follower of Plato, a Platonist.
A senior member of an academy, college, or university; a person who attends an academy; a person engaged in scholarly pursuits; one who is academic in practice.
A member of the Academy; an academician.
A student in a college.

noun

Academia.

Related words

Synonyms

scholarly donnish academician theoretical pedantic faculty member academia studies university academe fellows academicians academies colleges educators experts

Associated

extracurricular athletics politicians prof disciplines lawyers academic nobel scholars argue discuss

Rhymes

polemics epidemics tremex remics systemix

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