opiskelija — meaning in English

English meaning

• academic adj Relating to schools, universities, or formal education and scholarship.
• alumnus noun A male pupil or student.
• scholar noun A person with deep expert knowledge in a particular academic subject.
• student noun A person who is enrolled in and attends a school, college, or university.

Senses

opiskelija is used for these senses in English:

• academic 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.]
• alumnus A male pupil or student.
• alumnus A student of any gender.
• scholar A student; one who studies at school or college, typically having a scholarship.
• student A person who studies or learns about a particular subject.

academic — full definition

1. adj Relating to schools, universities, or formal education and scholarship.
2. adj Theoretical rather than practical; of no real practical consequence.
3. noun A person who works or studies at a university, especially as a teacher or researcher.

alumnus — full definition

1. noun A male pupil or student.
2. noun A male graduate.
3. noun A student of any gender.
4. noun A graduate of any gender.

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