academic

akademisch, wissenschaftlich

Mit Lernen, Lehren oder Forschung verbunden, besonders an Schulen oder Universitäten.

In einfachem Englisch: Related to studying, teaching, or research, especially at a school or university.

• The academic year begins in September.
• Her academic work focuses on local history.
• Students receive help with academic writing.

Synonyme: educational, scholarly

Häufige Wendungen: academic year, academic research, academic success

theoretisch, rein akademisch

Auf Ideen statt auf tatsächlichen Situationen beruhend oder ohne praktische Auswirkungen.

In einfachem Englisch: Based on ideas rather than real situations, or having no practical effect.

• The question is now academic.
• Her interest in the case was purely academic.
• Without funding, our debate about the design became academic.

Synonyme: theoretical, abstract

Gegenteile: practical

Häufige Wendungen: purely academic, academic question, academic interest

platonisch

Mit dem antiken griechischen Denker Platon oder der Schule seiner Anhänger verbunden.

In einfachem Englisch: Related to the ancient Greek thinker Plato or the school that followed his ideas.

• The lecture explored academic philosophy in ancient Greece.
• He compared academic ideas with those of Aristotle.
• Academic thinkers continued debating Plato’s teachings after his death.

Synonyme: Platonic

Häufige Wendungen: academic philosophy, academic school, academic tradition

Wissenschaftler, Hochschullehrer

Eine Person, die an einer Universität lehrt oder forscht.

In einfachem Englisch: Someone who teaches or does research at a university.

• She is an academic at a local university.
• Several academics spoke at the conference.
• The book was written by a respected academic.

Synonyme: scholar, university teacher, researcher

Häufige Wendungen: leading academic, university academic, respected academic

Schularbeit, schulische Leistungen

Der Teil des Schullebens, der Lernen und Studieren umfasst; auf Englisch meist academics genannt.

In einfachem Englisch: The learning and studying part of school life, usually called academics.

• Academics are her main priority at school.
• He balances academics with football practice.
• The school is known for strong academics.

Synonyme: schoolwork, studies

Häufige Wendungen: school academics, strong academics

Gelehrter, Akademiemitglied

Eine Person, die einer Hochschule oder Akademie angehört oder sich intensiv mit wissenschaftlichen Fragen beschäftigt.

In einfachem Englisch: A person who belongs to a college or academy, or spends time on serious study.

• The academy welcomed a distinguished academic.
• Each senior academic had a seat at the ceremony.
• He lived quietly as an academic devoted to ancient texts.

Synonyme: scholar

Häufige Wendungen: learned academic, senior academic, academic of distinction