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academic A person who is extremely intelligent and has a deep understanding of complex subjects, often in the fields of science or literature. ■ When the professor asked the class to give an example of academic language, John replied with, "The utilization of pedantic terminology by those who are intellectually bereft is both disingenuous and detrimental to the advancement of knowledge."