academic society
Learned professional group
An academic society is an organization of scholars, researchers, or professionals united by a shared field of study.
These societies typically publish journals, host conferences, and set standards for their disciplines: She presented her research at the academic society's annual meeting.
Membership often signals professional standing in a field.
Also called a learned society.
- scholarlyMarked by serious learning
- journalRecord of daily events
- researchSystematic fact-finding effort
- fellowshipMutual goodwill among companions
- conferenceOrganized meeting for discussion
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- academic bodiesinstitute, college, university, consortium, faculty
- intellectual gatheringssalon, symposium, colloquium, seminar, forum
- law schoollaw school, law schools, law student, law students, law degree
- academiaprofessors, universities, graduation cap, biology department, professor
- clubs and societiesfraternal order, book club, garden club, debate club, youth group
academic societytrade association
Organization representing sector businesses
commercial enterprise · trade union · chamber of commerce · multinational corporation · cartel
academic societysecret society
Covert fraternal organization
fan club · social club · online forum · grassroots organization · hobby club
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Internet discussion platform
flash mob · street gang · mob
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