English

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Etymology

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From French académiste, from académie (academy).

Pronunciation

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  • (US) IPA(key): /əˈkæd.ɪ.mɪst/
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Noun

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academist (plural academists)

  1. An academic philosopher. [First attested in the mid 17th century.][1]
  2. An academician. [First attested in the mid 17th century.][1]
  3. an academic.

References

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  1. 1.0 1.1 Brown, Lesley, ed. The Shorter Oxford English Dictionary. 5th. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2003.

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