Definition of academic

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

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Academical :: Academical (a.) Belonging to an academy or other higher institution of learning; scholarly; literary or classical, in distinction from scientific..
Portionist :: Portionist (n.) A scholar at Merton College, Oxford, who has a certain academical allowance or portion; -- corrupted into postmaster..
Academic :: Academic (n.) A member of an academy, college, or university; an academician..
Laureation :: Laureation (n.) The act of crowning with laurel; the act of conferring an academic degree, or honorary title..
Hood :: Hood (n.) An ornamental fold at the back of an academic gown or ecclesiastical vestment; as, a master's hood..
Art :: Art (n.) Those branches of learning which are taught in the academical course of colleges; as, master of arts..
Academician :: Academician (n.) A member of an academy, or society for promoting science, art, or literature, as of the French Academy, or the Royal Academy of arts..
Academicals :: Academicals (n. pl.) The articles of dress prescribed and worn at some colleges and universities.
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..
Academicism :: Academicism (n.) A tenet of the Academic philosophy.
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.
Convocation :: Convocation (n.) An academical assembly, in which the business of the university is transacted..
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..
Academic :: Academic (n.) One holding the philosophy of Socrates and Plato; a Platonist.
Academical :: Academical (a.) Belonging to the school or philosophy of Plato; as, the Academic sect or philosophy..
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..
Opponency :: Opponency (n.) The act of opening an academical disputation; the proposition of objections to a tenet, as an exercise for a degree..
Academician :: Academician (n.) A collegian.
Schoolman :: Schoolman (n.) One versed in the niceties of academical disputation or of school divinity.
Academist :: Academist (n.) An academician.
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