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Academically

Definition: Academically

Academically

Adverb

1. In regard to academic matters; "academically, this is a good school".

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Date "academically" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1790. (references)

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Crosswords: Academically

Specialty definitions using "academically": Ophthalmic AssistantsPediatric Assistants, Physician Assistants. (references)

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Commercial Usage: Academically

DomainTitle

Books

  • Academically Oriented Preschool for 5 Year Olds (Stock No. 612-88-006) (reference)

  • Academically Speaking (Wadsworth English for Academic Purposes Series) (reference)

  • Beating the Odds: Raising Academically Successful African American Males (reference)

  • Educational Resources for Academically Talented Adolescents (reference)

  • How To Reach and Teach Children and Teens with Dyslexia : A Parent and Teacher Guide to Helping Students of All Ages Academically, Socially, and Emotionally (reference)

    (more book examples)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Non-Fiction Usage: Academically

SubjectTopicQuote

Business

The Korean outbound educational market is growing annually, fueled by economic and social pressures placed on Korean students to academically excel. (references)

Civil Liberties

Laos

In recent years, credible reports have indicated that some state and party officials denied some academically qualified ethnic minorities, including Hmong, opportunities for foreign fellowships and study abroad. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Usage Frequency: Academically

"Academically" is generally used as an adverb (general) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Academically" is used about 180 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)
Parts of SpeechPercentUsage per
100 Million Words
Rank in English
Adverb (general)100%18023,046

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Expression: Academically

Hyphenated Usage

Beginning with "academically": academically-gifted, academically-minded, academically-orientated.

Ending with "academically": non-academically.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Academically

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

academically gifted student

4

academically gifted

3

academically

2
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translations: Academically

Language Translations for "academically"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Chinese 

  

学术上. (various references)

   

German

  

akademisch (academic, academical, collegiate, learned, Longhair, scholastic, university). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

ακαδημαϊκώσ (scholastically). (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

akadémikusan, elvontan, elméleti szempontból, elméleti síkon. (various references)

   

Italian

  

accademicamente (theoretic, theoretical). (various references)

   

Korean 

  

학구 으로. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

academicallyay.(various references)

   

Portuguese

  

academicamente. (various references)

   

Romanian

  

academic (academic, academical, scholastic). (various references)

   

Russian 

  

академически. (various references)

   

Spanish

  

academicamente. (various references)

   

Swedish

  

akademiskt. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations & Misspellings: Academically

Derivations

Words ending with "academically": unacademically. (additional references)


Misspellings

"Academically" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: academical, acedemically. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Rhyming with "Academically"

# of Phoneme MatchesPronunciationWord(s) rhyming with "academically" (pronounced a'kude"miklē)
6-e" m i k l ēsystemically.
5-m i k l ēaerodynamically, astronomically, economically, rhythmically.
4-i k l ēacoustically, aerobically, aesthetically, algebraically, alphabetically, analytically, angelically, apologetically, artistically, authentically, automatically, basically, biologically, categorically, characteristically, chronologically, classically, cosmetically, democratically, demographically, diplomatically, dogmatically, domestically, dramatically, drastically, ecologically, ecstatically, emphatically, energetically, enthusiastically, erratically, ethnically, euphemistically, fantastically, forensically, generically, genetically, geometrically, geopolitically, graphically, heroically, hypothetically, hysterically, ideologically, idiotically, ironically, linguistically, logically, logistically, lyrically, mechanically, metaphorically, microscopically, musically, numerically, optically, organically, pathologically, phonetically, physiologically, poetically, prolifically, psychologically, publically, publicly, radically, realistically, rhetorically, sarcastically, specifically, sporadically, stoically, strategically, stylistically, symmetrically, synthetically, systematically, terrifically, thematically, theologically, tragically, uncharacteristically, undiplomatically, unrealistically, vertically, volcanically.
3-k l ēalchemically, anatomically, athletically, biweekly, blankly, briskly, brusquely, chemically, darkly, frankly, grotesquely, likely, medically, meekly, newsweekly, obliquely, paradoxically, practically, prickly, quickly, sickly, sleekly, slickly, sparkly, starkly, thickly, typically, uniquely, unlikely, weakly, weekly.

Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits.

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Anagrams: Academically

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-a-c-c-d-e-i-l-l-m-y"

-2 letters: academical.

-3 letters: acclaimed, decimally, medically.

-4 letters: academia, academic, aceldama, caecally, calyceal, camailed, camellia, delicacy, medallic, medially, mycelial.

-5 letters: academy, acclaim, alameda, alcaide, alcalde, alcayde, allayed, calicle, calycle, camelia, cecally, cedilla, cicadae, claimed, decimal, declaim, ideally, malacca, mediacy, medical, micella, mycelia.

 Words containing the letters "a-a-a-c-c-d-e-i-l-l-m-y"
 

+2 letters: unacademically.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: Academically


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

41 63 61 64 65 6D 69 63 61 6C 6C 79

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

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Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000001 01100011 01100001 01100100 01100101 01101101 01101001 01100011 01100001 01101100 01101100 01111001

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#65 &#99 &#97 &#100 &#101 &#109 &#105 &#99 &#97 &#108 &#108 &#121

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0041 0063 0061 0064 0065 006D 0069 0063 0061 006C 006C 0079

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

356967707179756967787891

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Usage: Commercial
4. Quotations: Non-fiction
5. Usage Frequency
6. Expressions
7. Expressions: Internet
8. Translations: Modern
9. Derivations
10. Rhymes
11. Anagrams
12. Orthography
13. Bibliography


  

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