DICTIONARY ENTRY
4 SYLLABLES
academic
/,ækə'dɛmɪk/ · ækədɛmɪk
Academic has 4 syllables: ac · a · dem · ic.
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a
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dem
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noun. An educator who works at a college or university.
adjective. Marked by a narrow focus on or display of learning especially its trivial aspects.
adjective. Hypothetical or theoretical and not expected to produce an immediate or practical result.
Associated with academia or an academy.
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