How do you use the word "academician" in a sentence?

Q: How do you use the word "academician" in a sentence?

Here are real-life examples of using "academician": The academician delivered a lecture so dense that even his peers struggled to follow it. As an academician, she valued precision.

Academician Meaning

/əˌka.dəˈmɪʃ.n̩/

Definition, CEFR level C2, pronunciation, examples, and quiz.

Definition

nounA member (especially a senior one) of the faculty at a college or university; an academic.

nounA member or follower of an academy, or society for promoting science, art, or literature, such as the French Academy, or the Royal Academy of Arts.

Sentence Examples

The academician delivered a lecture so dense that even his peers struggled to follow it.

As an academician, she valued precision.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms:

academic

Antonyms:

None

CEFR Practice Quiz

The renowned ____ was awarded a prestigious prize for his decades of research in quantum physics.

CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)

The famous ____ was invited to give a lecture at the national gallery.

Word Origin & History

Etymology tree Ancient Greek Ἀκάδημος (Akádēmos) Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-i-eh₂ Proto-Hellenic *-íā Ancient Greek -ία (-ía) Ancient Greek Ἀκαδημία (Akadēmía) Proto-Indo-European *-kos Ancient Greek -κός (-kós) Ancient Greek -ικός (-ikós) Ancient Greek Ἀκάδημος (Akádēmos) Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *-ēs Ancient Greek -ης (-ēs) Proto-Indo-European *-is Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-ih₂der. Ancient Greek -ῐᾰ (-ĭă) Ancient Greek -εια (-eia) Ancient Greek Ἀκαδήμεια (Akadḗmeia) ▲ Ancient Greek -ικός (-ikós) Ancient Greek ἀκαδημικός (akadēmikós)der. Medieval Latin acadēmicusder. ▲ Latin acadēmicusbor. French académiqueder. English academic Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Italic *-nos Latin -nus Latin -ānus Latin -iānusbor. English -ian English academician From academic + -ian (“one skilled in”), partly after French académicien.

Literary Quotations & Historical Citations

"One can learn more about the nature of our society by sharing in a small way the life of its victims than by interacting intellectually with its privileged academicians." — 1981 December 27, Dave Dellinger, quotee, Gay Community News, volume 9, number 23, page 19:

"‘Well, after I had been in the room about ten minutes, talking to huge overdressed dowagers and tedious Academicians, I suddenly became conscious that some one was looking at me.’" — 1890, Oscar Wilde, The Picture of Dorian Gray, Vintage, published 2007, page 9:

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