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academically

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English

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Etymology

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From academical +‎ -ly or academic +‎ -ally.

Pronunciation

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  • (US) IPA(key): /ˌæk.əˈdɛm.ɪk.ə.li/, /ˌæk.əˈdɛm.ɪk.li/
  • Audio (Southern England):(file)

Adverb

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academically (comparative more academically, superlative most academically)

  1. In an academic style or way; from an academic perspective. [First attested in the late 16th century][1]
    Antonym: nonacademically
    academically disadvantaged demographic group
    Academically, the football team is counter-productive.

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References

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  1. ^ Brown, Lesley, ed. The Shorter Oxford English Dictionary. 5th. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2003.