Academician — Ac a*de*mi cian (#; 277), n. [F. acad[ e]micien. See {Academy}.] 1. A member of an academy, or society for promoting science, art, or literature, as of the French Academy, or the Royal Academy of arts. [1913 Webster] 2. A collegian. [R.]… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
academician — index pedagogue Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
academician — [ə kad΄ə mish′ən, ak΄ə dəmish′ən] n. [Fr académicien] 1. a member of an ACADEMY (sense 3) 2. an artist, writer, etc. who follows certain academic rules or conventions … English World dictionary
Academician — The title Academician denotes a Full Member of an art, literary, or scientific academy. In many countries, it is an honorary title. There also exists a lower rank title, variously translated Corresponding Member or Associate Member, Russian: член … Wikipedia
academician — UK [əˌkædəˈmɪʃ(ə)n] / US noun [countable] Word forms academician : singular academician plural academicians formal a member of an academy that encourages interest and development in a particular subject … English dictionary
academician — [[t]əkæ̱dəmɪ̱ʃ(ə)n, AM æ̱kədə [/t]] academicians N COUNT An academician is a member of an academy, usually one which has been formed to improve or maintain standards in a particular field … English dictionary
academician — Either an elected member of an academy, or an artist who follows the principles of the traditional and conservative academic tradition. Adolphe William Bouguereau (French, 1825 1905) was an archetypal academician. Bouguereau was immensely… … Glossary of Art Terms
academician — noun Date: 1748 1. a. a member of an academy for promoting science, art, or literature b. a follower of an artistic or philosophical tradition or a promoter of its ideas 2. academic … New Collegiate Dictionary
academician — /ak euh deuh mish euhn, euh kad euh /, n. 1. a member of an association or institution for the advancement of arts, sciences, or letters. 2. a follower or promoter of the traditional trends in philosophy, art, or literature: Reforms were… … Universalium
academician — Synonyms and related words: bookman, classicist, clerk, colossus of knowledge, genius, giant of learning, humanist, learned clerk, learned man, literary man, litterateur, lover of learning, man of learning, man of letters, mastermind, mine of… … Moby Thesaurus
