academic
noun
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
an educator who works at a college or university
Types & categories
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- academy derivation
- academy derivation
- academy derivation
- honorary society derivation
- academic derivation
Sense 2 adjective
associated with academia or an academy
the academic curriculum
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- academia derivation
- honorary society derivation
- academic derivation
- academia pertains to
Sense 3 adjective
hypothetical or theoretical and not expected to produce an immediate or practical result
an academic discussion
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- theoretical similar to
Sense 4 adjective
marked by a narrow focus on or display of learning especially its trivial aspects
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| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
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| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | academy |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | academy |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | academy |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | honorary society |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | academic |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | educator |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | professor |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | academia |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | honorary society |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | academic |
| 2 | pertains to | Related & opposite | academia |
| 3 | similar to | Related & opposite | theoretical |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | pedantry |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | bookworm |
| 4 | similar to | Related & opposite | scholarly |