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academic

[ak-uh-dem-ik] / ˌæk əˈdɛm ɪk /


NOUN
scholar or university/college teacher
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“These numbers reflect California’s commitment to academic excellence, access, and innovation, values that have made the University of California the world’s greatest research university,” UC President James B. Milliken said in a statement.

From Los Angeles Times

The company received early backing from Tsinghua University itself, helping anchor its academic roots.

From The Wall Street Journal

Officials wanted to win broad-based support, White House officials said, and academic experts have major disagreements over saturated fats.

From The Wall Street Journal

Many U.S. teens accumulate sleep debt during the school week as they juggle academic demands, social activities, extracurricular commitments, and in many cases part-time jobs.

From Science Daily

In selecting Jayawardhana — an expert in the origins of planets and planetary systems — Caltech leaders said they sought someone with deep academic and administrative experience.

From Los Angeles Times