Choose the perfect synonym or antonym for the word Related to education, especially at college or university level.
Academic
/ˌækəˈdemɪk/Synonyms:
Antonyms:
Examples:
The academic hesitations measure how radically new was his work.
My interest is purely personal and academic.
She pursued academic success with unwavering dedication.
Etymology:
Originated from the Latin academicus and Greek akadēmikos in the early 16th century, meaning belonging to the school of Plato. The word academy first appeared in English around the same period.
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