academic
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
See Examples For:
Several participants in the May discussion—prominent experts at Russia’s leading academic institutions—congratulated Mr. Klepach for his “brilliant” presentation and agreed with what he said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 20, 2026
While Kushner’s approach to world affairs is remarkably similar to Kissinger’s, the older man’s worldview was shaped by his ideology and academic understanding of world power dynamics.
From Salon ● Aug. 20, 2026
Bass said Raman struggled to work collaboratively with her colleagues, treating city business as a series of academic exercises.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 20, 2026
The DoJ said Mabna had targeted the accounts of 100,000 academics around the world, and successfully compromised 8,000 professor email accounts at 144 US-based universities and another 178 academic institutions internationally.
From BBC ● Aug. 19, 2026
He already had several academic and athletic scholarships lined up as possibilities.
From "Forged by Fire" by Sharon M. Draper
And too many trustees and administrators don’t fight the incentives against hiring practitioners, not just career academics.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 20, 2026
Speakers blamed the media for causing Arday’s death and defended his legacy as a trailblazer for other aspiring Black academics.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 18, 2026
“Beta” is a technical term used by portfolio managers and academics in the field of finance.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 17, 2026
On Wednesday, Prentice had called his alleged wrongdoing "an aberration" and vowed a thorough and transparent investigation, while insisting it should not be used "to cast aspersions" on other academics from ethnic minority backgrounds.
From Barron's ● Aug. 14, 2026
Decades later, Lkossan academics still occasionally spoke of old Nkrumah, musing over his infamous demise and disappearance.
From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray
Vocabulary lists containing academic
Frindle
Looking to grow your vocabulary? Check out this interactive, curated word list from our team of English language specialists at Vocabulary.com – one of over 17,000 lists we've built to help learners worldwide!
Education and Academics, List 1
Interested in learning more words like this one? Our team at Vocabulary.com has got you covered! You can review flashcards, quiz yourself, practice spelling, and more – and it's all completely free to use!
Vocabulary Bowl Vocabulary
Want to remember this word for good? Start your learning journey today with our library of interactive, themed word lists built by the experts at Vocabulary.com – we'll help you make the most of your study time!
