academic freedom

noun
/ˌæk.əˈdɛm.ɪk ˈfɹiː.dm̩/UK/ˌæk.əˈdɛm.ɪk ˈfɹi.dm̩/US

Etymology

Calque of German akademische Freiheit. First attested in English in 1901.

Definitions

  1. The right to teach, learn, and (communicate) research freely without unreasonable…

    The right to teach, learn, and (communicate) research freely without unreasonable interference from authority, or fear of reprisal.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for academic freedom. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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