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noun

  • The mental or emotional strain experienced by a student due to high expectations and a demanding workload related to their education.

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Exacerbating that academic pressure are dismal job prospects.

From Reuters Aug. 29, 2022

At the time, I was an avid track athlete; running was the core of my identity and my only distraction from loneliness and academic pressure.

From Slate Jun. 5, 2022

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Possible Synonyms

  • report card dread
  • homework overload
  • the grade grind
  • educational strain
  • performance anxiety

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other words

  • stress-free learning
  • intellectual freedom
  • summer break mode

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