academic in Greek
academic in Greek is πλατωνικός, ακαδημαϊκός, πλατωνιστής — academic means relating to schools, universities, or formal education and scholarship.
academic in Greek
πλατωνικός
Pronounced: platonikos
Belonging to the school or philosophy of Plato. [from late 16th century]
ακαδημαϊκός
Pronounced: akadimaikos
πλατωνιστής
Pronounced: platonistis
(usually, capitalized) A follower of Plato, a Platonist. [First attested in the mid 16th century.]
ακαδημαϊκός
Pronounced: akadimaikos
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.
- Arguing about who started the quarrel is purely academic by now.
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What is "academic" in Greek?
"academic" in Greek is πλατωνικός, ακαδημαϊκός, πλατωνιστής. academic means: Relating to schools, universities, or formal education and scholarship.
How do you pronounce πλατωνικός?
"academic" in Greek is πλατωνικός, pronounced "platonikos".
How do you use "academic" in a sentence?
Example: "She has an impressive academic record from her time at university." In Greek, "academic" is πλατωνικός, ακαδημαϊκός, πλατωνιστής.
Are there other ways to say "academic" in Greek?
Yes — Greek has 3 translations listed for "academic": πλατωνικός, ακαδημαϊκός, πλατωνιστής.
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