academically definition

Harrovians were also judged to be a bit thick, as the school was not as academically demanding as Eton.
The less I ate, the harder I pushed myself, academically and physically.

Where a Member’s Academic Activity is judged by peer review to represent a development of materials or methods of an innovative sort or an academic advance, with application wider than the Member’s own Professional Practice, then such work may be counted either as Professional Practice or as Academic Activity, but not both.
Applicants shall include evidence of their previous performance in Professional Practice, Academic Activity and Service.

An academic argument is not a fight, a battle, or a negative confrontation. An academic argument is also not emotional nor focused on one person’s opinion.
An academic argument is your stance, your claim, or your take on your topic.

Academic probation indicates that a student isn’t excelling academically and will not meet their graduation requirements. Here, a student’s grades and overall GPA are below the required standard set by their school. Academic probation does not mean that a student is being told to leave college. Instead, students are given a period—generally a semester—to prove that they have made academic progress.
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I feel that what I say about religion is too cold and academic.
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It has a formal tone and style, but it is not complex and does not require the use of long sentences and complicated vocabulary.
Academic writing is clear, concise, focussed, structured and backed up by evidence. Its purpose is to aid the reader’s understanding.

If you have an iPhone or an Android phone and want to practise these words, you could try: Flashcards Deluxe. Install the application, then search in the shared library for “Academic Word List”. Or on an iPhone you might like to try iMemento: Install the application, then follow the instructions to use this file,
Academic Word List Coxhead (2000). The most frequent word in each family is in italics. There are 570 headwords and about 3000 words altogether. For more information see The Academic Word List. For more practice see: Schmitt & Schmitt (2005), or the Compleat Lexical Tutor.

References:

http://www.lawinsider.com/dictionary/academic-activity
http://academicguides.waldenu.edu/writingcenter/writingprocess/arguments
http://tophat.com/glossary/a/academic-probation/
http://www.thesaurus.com/browse/academic
http://library.leeds.ac.uk/info/14011/writing/106/academic_writing
http://www.uefap.com/vocab/select/awl.htm
http://www.wikihow.com/Give-a-Positive-Reference-for-an-Employee