academic
adjective/ˌækəˈdemɪk/
Слово англійською: academic
Переклад academic українською: академі́чний
Детальний опис
- [usually before noun] connected with education, especially studying in schools and universities
- high/low academic standards
- She had a brilliant academic career.
- one of this country's most prestigious academic institutions
- improving the academic achievement of all students
- The university is renowned throughout the world for its academic excellence.
- academic research/researchers
- We are deeply committed to safeguarding academic freedom.
- [usually before noun] involving a lot of reading and studying rather than practical or technical skills
- a mixture of vocational and academic courses
- people whose skills are practical rather than academic
- academic qualifications/subjects
- good at subjects involving a lot of reading and studying
- She wasn't very academic and hated school.
- not connected to a real or practical situation and therefore not important
- It's a purely academic question.
- The whole thing's academic now—we can't win anyway.
- Most of his questions were of an academic nature.
Word Originmid 16th cent.: from French académique or medieval Latin academicus, from academia, from Greek akadēmeia, from Akadēmos, the hero after whom Plato's garden was named.