Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- In an academical manner; as an academic.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adverb In an academical manner.
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- adverb in regard to academic matters
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Examples
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Because of the custodial job that schools need to fill for many families to the job of socialization, there are a lot of reasons to suggest that students will still go to facilities of some sort for their education -- even if the platform for much of what they will do academically is online.
Michael Horn: The Socialization Question Michael Horn 2010
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The Dean will lead the effort to reach out to the legal community nationally to enhance the School's visibility as a leading source of students of diverse backgrounds and bilingual capabilities, as a venue for collaboration and continuing legal education, and as an intellectual partner in academically and legally significant contemporary issues.
Discourse.net: Admit It, After Reading This You Want to be Our Dean 2009
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Finding schools that fit your needs and where you'll fit in academically and personally, articulating why you're a good match to the admissions office and letting them know you're serious will make the whole thing more predictable.
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Pardon this personal reference, because I have great reluctance to lend further currency to that dreadful deterioration of the finest kind of word whereby the term "academic" has become a word of discredit, and the man who talks academically is supposed to talk about what he does not know -- (laughter) for the academic circle is the place where you learn and where you are supposed to know; but such is the trick of language.
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But there wasn't resounding support for the proposed plan - creating accelerated classes comprised of students identified as academically gifted at schools with large populations of those students.
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Currently, students are identified as academically gifted through a test given in the third grade, as well as through teacher observations and parent input.
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• Research across many cities is conclusive that mobility sets students back academically, which is why responsible school districts try to limit mobility.
unknown title 2009
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Any translation is a "version" [with translations into the mother tongue going by that name academically] and should read as if it has not been translated.
Sicily Scene 2009
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It's not because too many poets write "academically" or got their MFAs.
Archive 2009-07-01 2009
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It's not because too many poets write "academically" or got their MFAs.
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