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Academist (noun) means a philosopher who works or teaches within a university.

noun
1
A philosopher who works or teaches within a university.
2
A member of an academy or similar learned society.
3
A person who teaches or studies at a university.
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Etymology

Academist comes from French académiste, from académie (“academy”).

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What is the meaning of academist?
"academist" (noun) means a philosopher who works or teaches within a university.
What are the different meanings of academist?
"academist" has 3 main meanings: 1. A philosopher who works or teaches within a university; 2. A member of an academy or similar learned society; 3. A person who teaches or studies at a university.
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