Academic in a sentence as a noun

I'll back up what pg said with a data point from academic research.

If I want to think of myself as an academic, I'll upload a picture of me at my desk studying and watch the "intellectual" ratings pour in.

It's so archaic that academic cryptographers joke about how many times it has been reinvented and then rebroken.

Satoshi cites lots of cypherpunks, and not many mainstream academics.

Even in the period leading up to the 1960s, the EB was a staple in most every western home where parents valued education and academic achievement for their kids.

There were academic competitors and industrial labs working around the clock collaboratively on it in the early days before much was known.

Certain classes of 'geeks' feeling they have found a better model of knowledge transmission, even if they are wrong, than the academic model is not anti-intellectualism.

Academic in a sentence as an adjective

He thinks that academia stands in the way of this political goal and he wants to attack and destroy academia by destroying academic institutions.

" The message is that information technology is of low academic value--unless you happen to have been one of the authors of publications that came out of the Globus Online project.

SRP is also well-studied and well-understood; if it isn't particularly beloved of academic cryptographers, well, Dragonfly doesn't score any better.

There are many kinds of hiring criteria, such as in-person interviews, telephone interviews, resume reviews for job experience, checks for academic credentials, personality tests, and so on.

Federal prosectors added nine new felony counts against well-known coder and activist Aaron Swartz, who was charged last year for allegedly breaching hacking laws by downloading millions of academic articles from a subscription database via an open connection at MIT. Ortiz today: Ultimately, any sentence imposed would have been up to the judge.

Technical work, including indispensable scientific software development, tends to be considered of low academic value in academia.

Academic definitions

noun

an educator who works at a college or university

See also: academician

adjective

associated with academia or an academy; "the academic curriculum"; "academic gowns"

adjective

hypothetical or theoretical and not expected to produce an immediate or practical result; "an academic discussion"; "an academic question"

adjective

marked by a narrow focus on or display of learning especially its trivial aspects

See also: donnish pedantic