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academic work

[/ˌækəˈdemɪk wɜːrk/]
nounpl: academic works
trabalho acadêmico
1. Written or research work produced by students or scholars for educational or scholarly purposes, typically submitted as part of course requirements or academic research
The student submitted her academic work on time for the semester.
A estudante entregou seu trabalho acadêmico no prazo para o semestre.
2. Scholarly publications, research papers, or dissertations produced by academics in their field of study
His academic work has been cited by numerous researchers in the field.
Seu trabalho acadêmico foi citado por vários pesquisadores da área.
3. Intellectual or educational effort undertaken within an academic context
Academic work requires discipline and critical thinking.
O trabalho acadêmico requer disciplina e pensamento crítico.
Synonyms
scholarly workresearch paperessaydissertationthesisassignmentcoursework
Antonyms
recreational readingcasual worknon-academic writing

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
trabalho acadêmico
Standard term used throughout Brazil
São Paulo
trabalho acadêmico
Common usage in universities and educational institutions
Portugal
trabalho académico
Uses 'académico' with accent; standard in Portuguese universities

Related Idioms & Phrases

submit academic work
peer review academic work
publish academic work
academic work load
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