academized
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/əˈkædəˌmaɪzd/
(academize)
make academic
Etymology
Etymology Information
'academize' originates from the word 'academy', which comes from the Greek 'Akadēmía', referring to the school founded by Plato.
Historical Evolution
'academy' evolved from the Latin 'academia', which was derived from the Greek 'Akadēmía'.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it referred to a place of learning, but over time it evolved to mean the process of making something conform to academic standards.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Verb 1
past tense or past participle form of 'academize'.
The institution was academized to align with modern educational standards.
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Last updated: 2025/04/10 08:36