ACADEMICS Synonyms
There are 3 hypernyms of the word academics. (close relations)
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Best Alternative Words for ACADEMICS
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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 |