nonacademic

/ ˌnɒnækəˈdɛmɪk /

adjective

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

Example Sentences

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.

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Unified, already prohibit nonacademic cellphone use.

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Though he hoped to interest nonacademic readers, he never expected more than a handful of colleagues to care about the topic.

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And it echoes the experience of a growing number of university leaders who, like Shafik, come from nonacademic backgrounds.

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The Los Angeles school district on Wednesday unveiled a much-awaited AI tool named “Ed” to serve as a new student adviser, programmed to tell its young users and their parents about grades, tests results and attendance — while giving out assignments, suggesting readings and even helping students cope with nonacademic matters.

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