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adjective

1. Characterized by a narrow concern for book learning and formal rules, without knowledge or experience of practical matters: bookish, donnish, formalistic, inkhorn, literary, pedantic, pedantical, scholastic. See attitude/good attitude/bad attitude/neutral attitude, flexible/rigid, teach/learn.
2. Concerned primarily with theories rather than practical matters: abstract, speculative, theoretic, theoretical. See thoughts.

adj

Definition: relating to schooling, learning
Antonyms: ignorant, untaught

adj

Definition: relating to theories, philosophy
Antonyms: ordinary, plain, practical, simple

n

Definition: scholar or university/college teacher
Antonyms: ignoramus

IN BRIEF: Pertaining to school or education.

John made good progress academically.

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• Colleges and Universities - academic: (adj) relating to an institution of higher education

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Dansk (Danish)
adj. - akademisk, videnskabelig, universitær
n. - akademiker, forsker, teoretiker

idioms:

• academic year    akademisk år

Nederlands (Dutch)
academisch, theoretisch (niet praktisch), Platonisch, sceptisch, te formeel (kunst), academicus

Français (French)
adj. - académique, universitaire, scolaire, (US) de faculté, (US) des études, (US) enseignant, administratif, théorique, spéculatif, intellectuel, (Art) académique
n. - universitaire

idioms:

• academic year    année universitaire, année scolaire

Deutsch (German)
adj. - akademisch, Hochschul-, Universitäts-, pedantisch, wissenschaftlich, allgemeinbildend, konventionell
n. - Akademiker

idioms:

• academic year    Schuljahr, Studienjahr

Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - πανεπιστημιακός (δι)δάσκαλος
adj. - ακαδημαϊκός, θεωρητικός, πανεπιστημιακός, τυπικός, συμβατικός

idioms:

• academic year    ακαδημαϊκό έτος

Italiano (Italian)
accademico, universitario, convenzionale, scolastico, formalista

idioms:

• academic year    anno accademico

Português (Portuguese)
n. - acadêmico (m)
adj. - acadêmico

idioms:

• academic year    ano (m) letivo das universidades

Русский (Russian)
академический, университетский, педантичный

idioms:

• academic year    учебный год

Español (Spanish)
adj. - académico, universitario, culto, instruido
n. - académico, universitario

idioms:

• academic year    año académico o lectivo

Svenska (Swedish)
n. - akademiker, teoretiker
adj. - akademisk, teoretisk

中文（简体）(Chinese (Simplified))
学院的, 大学的, 学术的, 纯理论的, 大学教师, 学者, 大学生, 学究

idioms:

• academic year    大学的学年, 学年

中文（繁體）(Chinese (Traditional))
adj. - 學院的, 大學的, 學術的, 純理論的
n. - 大學教師, 學者, 大學生, 學究

idioms:

• academic year    大學的學年, 學年

한국어 (Korean)
adj. - 학원의 , 학구적인, 격식을 중시하는, 인문학과의, 아카데미 학파의
n. - 학생, 대학교수, 공리공론

日本語 (Japanese)
adj. - 学究的な, 純理論的な, 学園の, 大学の, アカデメイア学派の, 人文系の
n. - 大学生, 学究, 学士院会員

idioms:

• academic year    学年度, 学年

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(الاسم) جأمعه (صفه) أكاديمي‏

עברית (Hebrew)
adj. - ‮של לימודים, תיאורטי, לא מעשי, אקדמי, של אקדמיה‬
n. - ‮אקדמאי, מלומד‬

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