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ακαδημαϊκός — meaning in English

akadimaikos

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English meaning

  • academic adj Relating to schools, universities, or formal education and scholarship.
  • academician noun A teacher or scholar, especially a senior one, working at a university or college.
  • scholarly adj Relating to serious academic study, or showing the careful, learned qualities of a scholar.

Senses

ακαδημαϊκός is used for these senses in English:

  • academian (obsolete) A member of an academy, university, or college. [Attested from the mid 16th century until the late 17th century.]
  • 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.]
  • academician A member or follower of an academy, or society for promoting science, art, or literature, such as the French Academy, or the Royal Academy of Arts. [from 17th c.]
  • scholarly Of or relating to scholastics or scholarship.

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.

academician — full definition

  1. noun A teacher or scholar, especially a senior one, working at a university or college.
  2. noun A person who belongs to an academy, a society set up to support science, art or literature.
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