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academician

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ac·a·de·mi·cian  (k-d-mshn, -kd-)
n.
1. An academic.
2. A member of an art, literary, or scientific academy or society.

academician [əˌkædəˈmɪʃən ˌækədə-]
n
(Social Science / Education) a member of an academy (sense 1)
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.academicianacademician - someone elected to honorary membership in an academy
honorary society, academy - an institution for the advancement of art or science or literature
honoree - a recipient of honors in recognition of noteworthy accomplishments
2.academicianacademician - a scholar who is skilled in academic disputation
bookman, scholar, scholarly person, student - a learned person (especially in the humanities); someone who by long study has gained mastery in one or more disciplines
3.academicianacademician - an educator who works at a college or university
educator, pedagog, pedagogue - someone who educates young people
prof, professor - someone who is a member of the faculty at a college or university
Translations
academician [əˌkædəˈmɪʃən] Nacadémico/a m/f
academician [əˌkædəˈmɪʃən] nacadémicien(ne) m/f
academic year n (at university)année f universitaire; (at school)année f scolaire
academician
academician [əˌkædɪˈmɪʃn] naccademico


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THE ACADEMICIANS OF ARGAMASILLA, A VILLAGE OF LA MANCHA, ON THE LIFE AND DEATH OF DON QUIXOTE OF LA MANCHA, HOC SCRIPSERUNT MONICONGO, ACADEMICIAN OF ARGAMASILLA,
Trefusis expressed his opinion that the mason's charge was the more reasonable, somewhat to the indignation of his artist friend, who reminded him of the years which a Royal Academician has to spend in acquiring his skill.
Oh, that coat is not his own idea; it is the Republic's, which deputed David* to devise a uniform for the Academicians.
 
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