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acadêmico — 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.
  • collegiate adj Relating to a college or college students.
  • 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

acadêmico is used for these senses in English:

  • academic Belonging to an academy or other higher institution of learning, or a scholarly society or organization. [from 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.]
  • collegiate Of, or relating to a college, or college students.
  • scholar A specialist in a particular branch of knowledge.

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 member (especially a senior one) of the faculty at a college or university; an academic.
  2. 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.

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