ACADEMIC
(noun) an educator who works at a college or university
synonyms : academician , faculty memberHe is probably one of the best academics in his institution and he has an ego to match that! -added by geeta_inlas
(adj.) associated with academia or an academy
"the academic curriculum", "academic gowns"
The university decided to revise its academic curriculum. -added by naila_inlas
Are you also suffering from academic pressure?(adj.) hypothetical or theoretical and not expected to produce an immediate or practical result
"an academic discussion", "an academic question"
They had an academic discussion about terrorism. -added by naila_inlas
(adj.) marked by a narrow focus on or display of learning especially its trivial aspects
synonyms : donnish , pedanticThe topic of the seminar seems interesting but i think its going to be a completely academic exercise. -added by geeta_inlas
His pedantic attention to details irritated his students. -added by naila_inlas
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Mnemonics for academic
(Tag: ) aca+dummy(that cannot be used in practical purpose or that is only for show off). i think eveyone can easily guess the first meaning of academic
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