In an academic style or way; from an academic perspective.

Belonging to the school or philosophy of Plato / Belonging to an academy or other higher institution of learning, or a scholarly society or organization.

(usually capitalized) A follower of Plato, a Platonist.

(Britain) The articles of dress prescribed and worn at some colleges and universities, typically on special occasions such as graduation.

(rare) Belonging to the school of Plato; believing in Plato's philosophy; sceptical . / Pertaining to a university or other form of higher education.

(plural only) Academic dress, consisting of a cap and gown.

plural of academic

Academia.

Alternative form of academicism

The state of being academic.