academicians
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/ˌækəˈdɛmɪʃənz/
(academician)
member of an academy
Etymology
Etymology Information
'academician' originates from French, specifically the word 'académicien,' where 'académie' meant 'academy.'
Historical Evolution
'académicien' transformed into the English word 'academician' through Middle English.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'a member of an academy,' and this meaning has largely remained the same in modern usage.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Noun 1
a member of an academy, especially one who is involved in scholarly activities.
The academicians gathered to discuss the latest research findings.
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Last updated: 2025/04/10 05:06