academician
academician
Definition
acad·emi·cian (ə kad′ə mis̸h′ən, ak′ə də-)
noun
- a member of an academy (sense )
- an artist, writer, etc. who follows certain academic rules or conventions
Etymology: Fr académicien
academician
Usage Examples
Converse of object
- become: It also supplied a focus for those painters who, whatever their merits, had not been thought fit to invite to become Academicians.
Adjective modifier
- full: He became ARA in 1845, and a full Academician in 1852.
- distinguished: Professor Walter Nash: I wish to draw your attention to a distinguished retired academician and his works.
- fellow: He tried to keep up with the news from the Academy of Sciences of Lisbon and from his fellow academicians and naturalists.
- French: The French academicians set to work, and calculated that, from the resistance of the air, it was impossible.
- elected: Sara is an elected Academician of the Social Sciences.
Used with adjective complement
- elect: In October 2005, he was elected Academician of the Academy of Learned Societies for the Social Sciences.
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