Definition of academic

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Academic (n.) One holding the philosophy of Socrates and Plato; a Platonist.

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Graduate :: Graduate (n.) One who has received an academical or professional degree; one who has completed the prescribed course of study in any school or institution of learning.
Academical :: Academical (a.) Belonging to the school or philosophy of Plato; as, the Academic sect or philosophy..
Academically :: Academically (adv.) In an academical manner.
Portionist :: Portionist (n.) A scholar at Merton College, Oxford, who has a certain academical allowance or portion; -- corrupted into postmaster..
Academist :: Academist (n.) An Academic philosopher.
Doctor :: Doctor (n.) An academical title, originally meaning a men so well versed in his department as to be qualified to teach it. Hence: One who has taken the highest degree conferred by a university or college, or has received a diploma of the highest degree; as, a doctor of divinity, of law, of medicine, of music, or of philosophy. Such diplomas may confer an honorary title only..
Sir :: Sir (n.) An English rendering of the LAtin Dominus, the academical title of a bachelor of arts; -- formerly colloquially, and sometimes contemptuously, applied to the clergy..
Laureation :: Laureation (n.) The act of crowning with laurel; the act of conferring an academic degree, or honorary title..
Academic :: Academic (n.) One holding the philosophy of Socrates and Plato; a Platonist.
Academician :: Academician (n.) A collegian.
Proctorial :: Proctorial (a.) Of or pertaining to a proctor, esp. an academic proctor; magisterial..
School :: School (n.) One of the seminaries for teaching logic, metaphysics, and theology, which were formed in the Middle Ages, and which were characterized by academical disputations and subtilties of reasoning..
Art :: Art (n.) Those branches of learning which are taught in the academical course of colleges; as, master of arts..
Academic :: Academic (n.) A member of an academy, college, or university; an academician..
Convocation :: Convocation (n.) An academical assembly, in which the business of the university is transacted..
Academicals :: Academicals (n. pl.) The articles of dress prescribed and worn at some colleges and universities.
Schoolman :: Schoolman (n.) One versed in the niceties of academical disputation or of school divinity.
Prorector :: Prorector (n.) An officer who presides over the academic senate of a German university.
Baccalaureate :: Baccalaureate (n.) The degree of bachelor of arts. (B.A. or A.B.), the first or lowest academical degree conferred by universities and colleges..
Academicism :: Academicism (n.) A tenet of the Academic philosophy.
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