nonacademic

British  

/ ˌnɒnækəˈdɛmɪk /

adjective

1. not related to, involved in, or trained in academic disciplines

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Example Sentences

In Pennsylvania, the Interscholastic Athletic Association, for example, can strip a year of high school eligibility if a student repeats eighth grade for nonacademic reasons.

From The Wall Street Journal

He allotted ongoing funding, for example, to pay for community schools, which offer various nonacademic services to students and their families.

From Los Angeles Times

Instead, she sets out a weekly menu of mostly nonacademic choices, in 15-20 minute blocks: quality time with a loved one, time spent organizing something at home or teaching someone else a skill.

From Los Angeles Times

Parents reported taking over less on tasks they perceived as greater learning opportunities -- more likely academic tasks, such as solving puzzles or tracing letters, rather than nonacademic chores such as getting dressed.

From Science Daily

Unified, already prohibit nonacademic cellphone use.

From Los Angeles Times