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academic term |
academic year |
academical |
academically |
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academician
| academicianship
| academicism
| academism
| academist
| academy
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academician
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun academician has 3 senses
- academician(n = noun.person) Array - someone elected to honorary membership in an academy; Array is a member of academy, honorary society
- academician(n = noun.person) schoolman - a scholar who is skilled in academic disputation; Array is a kind of bookman, scholar, scholarly person, student
- academician(n = noun.person) academic, faculty member - an educator who works at a college or university; Array is a kind of educator, pedagog, pedagogue
is a kind of honoree
Derived forms noun academicianship1, noun academy4, noun academy2
Derived forms noun academy4, noun academy3, noun academy1, noun academy2
has particulars: prof, professor
Derived forms noun academy4, noun academy3, noun academy1, noun academy2
CIDE DICTIONARY
academician, n. [F. académicien. See Academy.].
- A member of an academy, or society for promoting science, art, or literature, as of the French Academy, or the Royal Academy of arts. [1913 Webster]
- A collegian. Chesterfield. [1913 Webster]
OXFORD DICTIONARY
academician, n. a member of an Academy, esp. of the Royal Academy of Arts, the Acad{eacute}mie fran{ccedil}aise, or the USSR Academy of Sciences.
Etymology
F acad{eacute}micien (as ACADEMIC)
THESAURUS
academician
bookman, classicist, clerk, colossus of knowledge, genius, giant of learning, humanist, learned clerk, learned man, literary man, litterateur, lover of learning, man of learning, man of letters, mastermind, mine of information, philologist, philologue, philomath, philosophe, philosopher, polyhistor, polymath, pundit, savant, scholar, scholastic, schoolman, student, walking encyclopediaROGET THESAURUS
academician
Scholar
N scholar, connoisseur, savant, pundit, schoolman, professor, graduate, wrangler, academician, academist, master of arts, doctor, licentitate, gownsman, philosopher, master of math, scientist, clerk, sophist, sophister, linguist, glossolinguist, philologist, philologer, lexicographer, glossographer, grammarian, litterateur, literati, dilettanti, illuminati, cogniscenti, fellow, Hebraist, lexicologist, mullah, munshi, Sanskritish, sinologist, sinologue, Mezzofanti, admirable Crichton, Mecaenas, bookworm, helluo librorum, bibliophile, bibliomaniac, bluestocking, bas-bleu, bigwig, learned Theban, don, Artium Baccalaureus, Artium Magister, learned man, literary man, homo multarum literarum, man of learning, man of letters, man of education, man of genius, antiquarian, antiquary, archaeologist, sage, pedant, doctrinaire, pedagogue, Dr, Pangloss, pantologist, criminologist, schoolboy, learned, brought up at the feet of Gamaliel, he was a scholar and a ripe and good one, the manifold linguist.
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