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  • 1academic — ac|a|dem|ic1 [ ,ækə demık ] adjective *** 1. ) usually before noun relating to education, especially education in colleges and universities: The book brings together several academic disciplines (=subjects). a ) based on learning from books and… …

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  • 2academic — I UK [ˌækəˈdemɪk] / US adjective *** 1) a) [usually before noun] relating to education, especially education in colleges and universities The book brings together several academic disciplines. b) based on learning from books and study rather than …

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  • 3academic — 1 adjective 1 (usually before noun) connected with education, especially at college or university level: She loved the city, with its academic atmosphere. | academic books | a program designed to raise academic standards 2 (usually before noun)… …

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  • 4Academic dishonesty — or academic misconduct is any type of cheating that occurs in relation to a formal academic exercise. It can include Plagiarism: The adoption or reproduction of original creations of another author (person, collective, organization, community or… …

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  • 5Academic degree — An academic degree is a position and title within a college or university that is usually awarded in recognition of the recipient having either satisfactorily completed a prescribed course of study or having conducted a scholarly endeavour deemed …

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  • 6Academic rank — Academic organizations typically have a rather rigid set of ranks. Those listed below refer specifically to universities, although colleges and other institutions may follow a similar schema. Argentina (National Universities)Academic… …

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  • 7Academic Freedom bills — are a series of anti evolution bills introduced in State legislatures in the United States between 2004 and 2008. They purport that teachers, students, and college professors face intimidation and retaliation when discussing scientific criticisms …

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  • 8Academic boycotts of Israel — Several proposals have been made by academics and organisations in the United Kingdom to boycott Israeli universities and academics. The goal of proposed academic boycotts is to isolate Israel in order to force a change in Israel s policies… …

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  • 9Academic journal — An academic journal is a peer reviewed periodical in which scholarship relating to a particular academic discipline is published. Academic journals serve as forums for the introduction and presentation for scrutiny of new research, and the… …

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  • 10Academic transfer — College transfer is the movement of students from one higher education institution to another and the process by which academic credits are accepted or not accepted by a receiving institution. Contents 1 Background 2 Who transfers 3 The college… …

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