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academic institutions

academic institutions is the plural of academic institution.

Meaning of academic institution

Noun

academic institution (plural academic institutions)

  1. An educational institution, dedicated to teaching and/or research.
    • Hazardous waste disposal problems confronted by academic institutions have reached critical proportions today. Schools, colleges, and universities are faced with the harsh reality of compliance with regulations that ten years ago did not exist; in many cases, their administrators are not prepared...1990, James A. Kaufman, Waste Disposal in Academic Institutions, →ISBN
  2. An educational institution, dedicated to higher education and research, that grants academic degrees.
    • The second question raised is what conditions influence the abilities of incoming freshmen, as reflected in their Scholastic Aptitude Tests, given by the College Entrance Examination Board and available for most though not all academic institutions.1994, Peter Michael Blau, The Organization of Academic Work, →ISBN, page 131

Questions about academic institutions

What is academic institutions the plural of?
Academic institutions is the plural of academic institution.

Words near academic institutions in the dictionary

  1. academic costumes
  2. academic disciplines
  3. academic freedom
  4. academic freedoms
  5. academic institution
  6. academic institutions
  7. academic quarter
  8. academic quarters
  9. academic question
  10. academic questions
  11. academic weapon

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