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ACADEMICS Synonyms

There are 13 synonyms of the word academics. (exact relations)
There are 3 hypernyms of the word academics. (close relations)
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education
nounn
noun

• the activities of educating or instructing; activities that impart knowledge or skill

• the United States federal department that administers all federal programs dealing with education (including federal aid to educational institutions and students); created 1979

• knowledge acquired by learning and instruction

• the gradual process of acquiring knowledge

• the profession of teaching (especially at a school or college or university)

• the result of good upbringing (especially knowledge of correct social behavior)

instruction
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a message describing how something is to be done

• the activities of educating or instructing; activities that impart knowledge or skill

• the profession of a teacher

• (computer science) a line of code written as part of a computer program

knowledge
nounn
noun

• the psychological result of perception and learning and reasoning

learning
verb, nounv, n
noun

• the cognitive process of acquiring skill or knowledge

• profound scholarly knowledge

research
verb, nounv, n
noun

• systematic investigation to establish facts

• a search for knowledge

verb

• attempt to find out in a systematically and scientific manner

• inquire into

scholarship
nounn
noun

• financial aid provided to a student on the basis of academic merit

• profound scholarly knowledge

studying
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
noun

• reading carefully with intent to remember

teaching
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
noun

• the profession of a teacher

• a doctrine that is taught

• the activities of educating or instructing; activities that impart knowledge or skill

tuition
nounn
noun

• a fee paid for instruction (especially for higher education)

• teaching pupils individually (usually by a tutor hired privately)

academician
nounn
noun

• someone elected to honorary membership in an academy

• a scholar who is skilled in academic disputation

• an educator who works at a college or university

donnish
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• marked by a narrow focus on or display of learning especially its trivial aspects

pedantic
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• marked by a narrow focus on or display of learning especially its trivial aspects

faculty member
nounn
noun

• an educator who works at a college or university

Best Hypernyms For ACADEMICS

Here is a list of related hypernyms for academics, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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educator pedagog pedagogue

Alternatives for EDUCATION

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