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Webster 1913 Edition

Academic

Acˊa-dem′ic

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Noun.
1.
One holding the philosophy of Socrates and Plato; a Platonist.
Hume.
2.
A member of an academy, college, or university; an academician.

Webster 1828 Edition

Academic

ACADEM'IC

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Adj.
Belonging to an academy, or to a college or ACADEM'ICAL, university - as academic studies; also noting what belongs to the school or philosophy of Plato - as the academic sect.

ACADEM'IC

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Noun.
One who belonged to the school or adhered to the philosophy of Socrates and Plato. The latter is considered as the founder of the academic philosophy in Greece.
He taught, that matter is eternal and infinite, but without form, refractory, and tending to disorder; and that there is an intelligent cause, the author of spiritual being and of the material world.

Definition 2024

acadèmic

acadèmic

See also: academic and Academic

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Adjective

acadèmic m ‎(feminine acadèmica, masculine plural acadèmics, feminine plural acadèmiques)

  1. academic

Derived terms

Noun

acadèmic m ‎(plural acadèmics, feminine acadèmica)

  1. academic

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