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academic

adjective/ɐ.kɐˈdɛ.mi.ku/high

a·ca·de·mi·co

Definition

Relating to academia, higher education, or university life; also referring to something formal, theoretical, or conventional.
The discussion was purely academic and not applicable to real-world problems.
She has a strong academic background in physics.
Common collocations
academic yearacademic curriculumacademic workacademic circle

Etymology

Do latim 'academicus', de 'academia'.

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