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inbred academic

An academic with multiple degrees from the same institution. Also, they work at that same institution as well. Therefore, their perspectives are often very limited.
Her bachelors, masters, and PhD are all from UCLA. She's an inbred academic.
by Hsin2187 January 9, 2016
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Academic Leeway

Being able to miss class assignments because you have a good grade in the class.
I have enough academic leeway to not do any assignments for the rest of the semester without failing
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Academic Retard

A Person who cheats on a test, and fails anyway.
Anthony copied Leslie on the final. they both Failed. What an Academic Retard! He probably would've done better guessing on the multiple choice.
by King Farquaad May 18, 2021
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academic wanker

An individual complicating matters just to jack off that they know terminology/ books/academic papers.
Academic wanker: "I am looking to affect my footprint negatively from this application."

Non-wanker: "you're going to use the app less?"
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academic masturbation

The practice in which professors and teachers find new ways to talk about hypothetical and unpractical solutions to nonexistent problems or scenarios. Simultaneous waste of taxpayer money may or may not be present depending on the type of institution.
This new class is a huge waste of time; the professor loves academic masturbation, but hasn't actually taught us anything useful.
by bob seeply December 13, 2016
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academic journal

Noun. A periodic publication, usually online and in print, that publishes peer-reviewed research in a particular field of study.
Nature is an academic journal.

Academic journals are excellent sources of information; they are usually more reliable than the news media and Facebook posts.
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Academic Slut

One who continues to ask you what the question or answers on a test or quiz are.
Man 1:What are the questions to the bio test?
Man 2: YOU ACADEMIC SLUT!!!
by coachscott January 7, 2010
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