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academic

UK
/ˌæk.əˈdɛm.ɪk/
US
/ˌæk.əˈdɛm.ɪk/

Translations

academicnoun
academics
pl
UK
/ˌæk.əˈdem.ɪk/
US
/ˌæk.əˈdem.ɪk/
universitairePersonne du milieu universitaire, souvent chercheuse ou enseignante.
She became an academic after years of research.
Elle est devenue universitaire après des années de recherche.
étudesAu pluriel, pour parler du travail scolaire ou universitaire.
He excelled in athletics but struggled with his academics.
Il excellait en sport, mais il avait du mal dans ses études.
academicadjective
more academic
Comp.
most academic
Super.
UK
/ˌæk.əˈdɛm.ɪk/
US
/ˌæk.əˈdɛm.ɪk/
académiqueRelatif aux études, à l'enseignement supérieur et au milieu universitaire.
She has an impressive academic background, after studying at several prestigious universities.
Elle a un parcours académique impressionnant, après avoir étudié dans plusieurs universités prestigieuses.
théoriqueSans application pratique immédiate.
The debate over the existence of parallel universes is largely academic, as it has no immediate impact on our daily lives.
Le débat sur l'existence des univers parallèles est largement théorique, car il n'a aucun impact immédiat sur notre vie quotidienne.
Additional translations
universitairePlus courant pour insister sur le lien avec l'université ou l'enseignement supérieur.
académiqueEn art ou dans un contexte formel, conforme aux règles établies.
Synonyms
scholarly
educational
intellectual
erudite
pedagogical
didactic
Antonyms
nonacademic
practical
academicsnoun

academic

academics
pl
les étudesSurtout au pluriel pour parler du travail et des résultats scolaires ou universitaires.
She excelled in her academics, consistently achieving top grades in all her courses.
Elle excellait dans ses études, obtenant régulièrement les meilleures notes dans tous ses cours.
les universitairesDésigne les membres du milieu universitaire.
The conference was attended by academics from various universities around the world.
La conférence a réuni des universitaires de diverses universités du monde entier.
Additional translations
les matièresEmployé pour désigner les disciplines ou cours proposés par un établissement, surtout dans un contexte scolaire.
Synonyms
scholars
students
intellectuals
learners
educators
researchers
faculty
teachers

Definitions

academicnoun
A scholar or teacher at a college or university, especially one engaged in research.
The panel consisted of leading academics from the fields of physics and philosophy.
Academic subjects or studies in general, especially as pursued by a student.
He excelled in athletics but struggled with his academics.
academicadjective
Relating to education, schools, universities, and scholarship.
She has an impressive academic background, having studied at several prestigious universities.
Theoretical or hypothetical; not practical or directly useful.
The debate over the existence of parallel universes is largely academic, as it has no immediate impact on our daily lives.
Conforming to set rules or standards, often in a formal or conventional manner.
His academic approach to painting was evident in the precise and methodical way he applied each brushstroke.
academicsnoun
The scholarly activities or pursuits related to education, learning, and research, typically within a school or university setting.
She excelled in her academics, consistently achieving top grades in all her courses.
The subjects or courses of study offered by an educational institution.
The university offers a wide range of academics, including sciences, humanities, and arts.
The members of a scholarly community, such as professors, researchers, and students, who are involved in higher education and research.
The conference was attended by academics from various universities around the world.
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