How to pronounce“academic”in English
I used to say 1% was a reasonable estimate of maintenance costs, and people would push back and say that's way too high. There's a bunch of
academic literature on this, too, that's says it could well be over 2%. I think that's probably a more reasonable estimate.
Having been a homeowner now for 6 years after renting prior to that, I'm fairly confident, at least in my
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Definitions of “academic”
Belonging to the school or philosophy of Plato.
“the academic sect or philosophy”
Belonging to an academy or other higher institution of learning, or a scholarly society or organization.
“But unhappily, by too short a view of things, you have been apt to mistake the completion of your academic courses for the completion of your theologic studies: and then, by a false modesty, have despaired of knowing more than you would suffer those august places of your education to teach you.”
A follower of Plato, a Platonist.
A senior member of an academy, college, or university; a person who attends an academy; a person engaged in scholarly pursuits; one who is academic in practice.
“Academics[…]see integrated systems for collecting, processing and acting on data as offering a “second electrification” to the world’s metropolises.”
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