"academic institution" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: academic institutions [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} academic institution (plural academic institutions)
  1. An educational institution, dedicated to teaching and/or research.
    Sense id: en-academic_institution-en-noun-nSB~groL
  2. An educational institution, dedicated to higher education and research, that grants academic degrees. Categories (topical): Education, Schools Translations (institution dedicated to higher education): 學術機構 /学术机构 (xuéshù jīgòu) (Chinese Mandarin), 學府 /学府 (xuéfǔ) (Chinese Mandarin), kennisinstelling [feminine] (Dutch), akadeemiline asutus (Estonian), akateeminen instituutio (Finnish), université [feminine] (French), établissement d’enseignement supérieur [masculine] (French), Akademie [feminine] (German), Hochschule [feminine] (German), Bildungseinrichtung [feminine, general] (German), szkoła wyższa [feminine] (Polish), instituição de ensino superior [feminine] (Portuguese), уче́бное заведе́ние (učébnoje zavedénije) [neuter] (Russian), institución académica (Spanish), institución de educación superior (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-academic_institution-en-noun-szOFOi86 Disambiguation of Education: 20 80 Disambiguation of Schools: 24 76 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Dutch translations, Terms with Estonian translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Mandarin translations, Terms with Polish translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Spanish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 13 87 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 16 84 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 12 88 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 8 92 Disambiguation of Terms with Dutch translations: 16 84 Disambiguation of Terms with Estonian translations: 25 75 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 15 85 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 14 86 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 15 85 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 15 85 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 17 83 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 24 76 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 11 89 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 9 91 Disambiguation of 'institution dedicated to higher education': 32 68

Inflected forms

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