Acad

name, noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Abbreviation of academy. abbreviation, alt-of
  2. 2
    Clipping of academic. Philippines, abbreviation, alt-of, clipping
Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A barangay of Aurora, Zamboanga del Sur, Philippines.

Synonyms

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pedantictheoreticalabstractacademicalacademicianacademician

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"Mr Cheng, who is now a member of the Académie, didn't speak a word of French when he first arrived in France."

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