akademik — meaning in English
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English meaning
- academic adj Relating to schools, universities, or formal education and scholarship.
- academician noun A member (especially a senior one) of the faculty at a college or university; an academic.
- dormitory noun A large room or building with many beds, used for communal sleeping, especially by students.
Senses
akademik is used for these senses in English:
- academic (usually, capitalized) A follower of Plato, a Platonist. [First attested in the mid 16th 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.]
- dormitory A room containing a number of beds (and often some other furniture and/or utilities) for sleeping, often applied to student and backpacker accommodation of this kind.
- dormitory A building or part of a building which houses students, soldiers, monks etc. who sleep there and use communal further facilities.
- hall of residence (UK) A building for college or university students to live in.
academic — full definition
- adj Relating to schools, universities, or formal education and scholarship.
- adj Theoretical rather than practical; of no real practical consequence.
- noun A person who works or studies at a university, especially as a teacher or researcher.
academician — full definition
- noun A member (especially a senior one) of the faculty at a college or university; an academic.
- noun 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.