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academic

[ak-uh-dem-ik] / ˌæk əˈdɛm ɪk /


NOUN
scholar or university/college teacher
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These include facilities, research, academic departments and scholarships.

From Salon • Apr. 5, 2026

Taking part in such a significant discovery early in their academic careers has influenced the students' future plans.

From Science Daily • Apr. 4, 2026

The survey, conducted by San Diego State University researchers last fall, shows CSU grappling with how AI is affecting assignments, classroom instruction, competition for jobs and academic integrity.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026

But the report found that education was not just about academic achievement, but "also comprises equity, inclusivity, and fostering a learning environment where every child can thrive".

From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026

“You know how it is with our academic work. It takes over our lives.”

From "Anger Is a Gift" by Mark Oshiro