academic in French
academic in French is académique, universitaire — academic means relating to schools, universities, or formal education and scholarship.
academic in French
académique
académique
Belonging to an academy or other higher institution of learning, or a scholarly society or organization. [from late 16th century]
universitaire
Belonging to an academy or other higher institution of learning, or a scholarly society or organization. [from late 16th century]
universitaire
A senior member of an academy, college, or university; a person who attends an academy; a person engaged in scholarly pursuits; one who is academic in practice. [First attested in the late 16th century.]
académique
A senior member of an academy, college, or university; a person who attends an academy; a person engaged in scholarly pursuits; one who is academic in practice. [First attested in the late 16th century.]
What does "academic" mean?
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adj Relating to schools, universities, or formal education and scholarship.
"She has an impressive academic record from her time at university."
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adj Theoretical rather than practical; of no real practical consequence.
"Whether we could have won is academic now — the game is over."
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noun A person who works or studies at a university, especially as a teacher or researcher.
"Several leading academics contributed to the report."
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academic in a sentence
- She has an impressive academic record from her time at university.
- The professor focuses on academic research rather than teaching.
- Whether we could have won is academic now — the game is over.
- Several leading academics contributed to the report.
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What is "academic" in French?
"academic" in French is académique, universitaire. academic means: Relating to schools, universities, or formal education and scholarship.
How do you use "academic" in a sentence?
Example: "She has an impressive academic record from her time at university." In French, "academic" is académique, universitaire.
Are there other ways to say "academic" in French?
Yes — French has 2 translations listed for "academic": académique, universitaire.
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