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academic
noun
One holding the philosophy of Socrates and Plato; a Platonist.
A member of an academy, college, or university; an academician.
A person who attends an academy.
Translations:
Dutch: universitair
adjective
Belonging to the school or philosophy of Plato; as, the sect or philosophy.
Belonging to an academy or other higher institution of learning.
courses - Warburton
academical
study - Berkeley
Being scholarly; literary or classical, in distinction from scientific.
(
pejorative
) Having no practical importance.
Translations:
Dutch: academisch
German: akademisch
Etymology:
academicus
: compare French
académique
. See
academy
.
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