academic

In a sentence

Six example sentences with academic, each labelled with its topic.

• The lecturer keeps an academic tone, footnoting every claim about ancient ethics before allowing the seminar to argue.

  Philosophy

• The archive opens to academic visitors on weekdays, though a letter from a supervising professor is still required.

  History

• Publishing the poet's letters turned a private correspondence into an academic subject taught in three universities by spring.

  Literature

• Academic eligibility rules require every player to pass twelve credits a semester, or the star forward sits out the season.

  Basketball

• At an academic hospital every ward round doubles as a lecture, with residents quizzed on the diagnosis beside the bed.

  Medicine

• Academic economists can debate a model for a decade, while the central bank has to set the rate by Thursday.

  Economics

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Each source is a published word list that contains academic. No exam board publishes an official GRE, GMAT or SAT list; GMAT words come from GRE lists and the Academic Word List.

More Academic words

• widespread
• phenomenon
• bond
• focusing
• participant
• aware
• remove
• series
• restore
• currency
• uniform
• intervention