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Antonym of Academic

Description:

An antonym of academic refers to something or someone that is non-academic, lacking scholarly involvement, or unrelated to formal education.

Possible Senses and Usages:

Sense 1:

As an adjective, the antonym of academic describes anything that is not academic, such as:

• a subject or topic that is non-academic
• an activity or event that is non-academic
• a book or article that is non-academic

Sample Sentence:

She decided to pursue a non-academic interest in cooking instead of continuing her studies.

Sense 2:

As a noun, the antonym of academic refers to a person who is not associated with academia or formal education.

Sample Sentence:

The conference brought together academics and non-academics to discuss industry perspectives on the subject.

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