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academicals

ac·a·dem·i·cal
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ak-uh-dem-i-kuh l]
    • /ˌæk əˈdɛm ɪ kəl/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ak-uh-dem-i-kuh l]
    • /ˌæk əˈdɛm ɪ kəl/

Definitions of academicals word

  • noun plural academicals traditional academic clothing; cap and gown 3
  • abbreviation ACADEMICALS academic. 1
  • noun academicals academicals, academic costume. 1
  • noun academicals (Britain) The articles of dress prescribed and worn at some colleges and universities, typically on special occasions such as graduation. 0

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Origin of academicals

First appearance:

before 1580
One of the 35% oldest English words
First recorded in 1580-90; academic + -al1

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Parts of speech for Academicals

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

academicals popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 68% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 71% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

academicals usage trend in Literature

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