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academic

adjectivegeneral usevery common/ɐ.kɐˈdɛ.mi.ku/a·ca·de·mi·co

Definition

1

Relating to academia, higher education, or university life; also referring to something formal, theoretical, or conventional.

Usage examples

“The discussion was purely academic and not applicable to real-world problems.”
“She has a strong academic background in physics.”

Common combinations

academic yearacademic curriculumacademic workacademic circle