ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Academical

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˌæk.əˈdɛm.ɪ.kl̩/ · Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Academical is an adjective meaning Pertaining to a university or other form of higher education.

Meaning

Pertaining to a university or other form of higher education.

More Meanings

  1. (plural only) Academic dress, consisting of a cap and gown.
  2. (rare) Belonging to the school of Plato; believing in Plato's philosophy; sceptical .

Example Sentences

This faithfull deputy of his maker and Maſter, entended no prepoſterous courſe againſt you. His breſt like the hart of a good Magiſtrate, is the Ocean whereinto all the cares of our Academicall causes empty themſelues, which hee ever ſendeth forth againe in a wiſe conveyance by the ſtreames of iuſtice

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Related dictionary entries include platonic, scholastic, scholastical, academial, skeptical, scholastick.

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