Definition of academic

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

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Academist :: Academist (n.) An Academic philosopher.
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..
Academicals :: Academicals (n. pl.) The articles of dress prescribed and worn at some colleges and universities.
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..
Academial :: Academial (a.) Academic.
Opponency :: Opponency (n.) The act of opening an academical disputation; the proposition of objections to a tenet, as an exercise for a degree..
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..
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..
Band :: Band (v. t.) Two strips of linen hanging from the neck in front as part of a clerical, legal, or academic dress..
Academic :: Academic (n.) A member of an academy, college, or university; an academician..
Academism :: Academism (n.) The doctrines of the Academic philosophy.
Academicism :: Academicism (n.) A tenet of the Academic philosophy.
Academician :: Academician (n.) A collegian.
Art :: Art (n.) Those branches of learning which are taught in the academical course of colleges; as, master of arts..
Laureation :: Laureation (n.) The act of crowning with laurel; the act of conferring an academic degree, or honorary title..
Academical :: Academical (a.) Belonging to an academy or other higher institution of learning; scholarly; literary or classical, in distinction from scientific..
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..
Honor :: Honor (n.) Academic or university prizes or distinctions; as, honors in classics..
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