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Discover LudwigThe phrase "the academic" is correct and usable in written English
You can use it when referring to someone with an academic or scholarly background, or when discussing academic or scholarly topics. For example: "The academic argued that research was needed to understand the impacts of climate change."
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the academic
noun
A follower of Plato, a Platonist.
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"The academic is leaving.
The academic procession.
It's about the academic world.
The adventurer becomes the academic.
Beware, then, the Academic spring.
Neither did the academic discipline.
The academic literature mushroomed.
In the academic world, this was remarkable.
Her influence extended beyond the academic world.
The academic rhythm is grueling, though.
The academic has since contacted the police.
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