Definition of academic

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

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Band :: Band (v. t.) Two strips of linen hanging from the neck in front as part of a clerical, legal, or academic dress..
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..
Proctorial :: Proctorial (a.) Of or pertaining to a proctor, esp. an academic proctor; magisterial..
Portionist :: Portionist (n.) A scholar at Merton College, Oxford, who has a certain academical allowance or portion; -- corrupted into postmaster..
Prorector :: Prorector (n.) An officer who presides over the academic senate of a German university.
Convocation :: Convocation (n.) An academical assembly, in which the business of the university is transacted..
Academician :: Academician (n.) A collegian.
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..
Academic :: Academic (n.) One holding the philosophy of Socrates and Plato; a Platonist.
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..
Academicism :: Academicism (n.) A tenet of the Academic philosophy.
Academist :: Academist (n.) An academician.
Hood :: Hood (n.) An ornamental fold at the back of an academic gown or ecclesiastical vestment; as, a master's hood..
Academical :: Academical (a.) Belonging to an academy or other higher institution of learning; scholarly; literary or classical, in distinction from scientific..
Honor :: Honor (n.) Academic or university prizes or distinctions; as, honors in classics..
Opponency :: Opponency (n.) The act of opening an academical disputation; the proposition of objections to a tenet, as an exercise for a degree..
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..
Academical :: Academical (a.) Belonging to the school or philosophy of Plato; as, the Academic sect or philosophy..
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..
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