Academic has 4 syllables and the stress is on the third syllable.
| # | Sentence | |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Debate is an academic game between the affirmative and the negative. | |
| 2. | More often than not, students prefer club activities to academic classes. | |
| 3. | This revision of Darwin's ideas came under fire from academic positions. | |
| 4. | However, in America, sports teams are generally chosen by skill, and academic courses by ability. | |
| 5. | As usual, his thoughts were extremely academic. | |
| 6. | My interest in politics is strictly academic. | |
| 7. | His academic achievements are impressive. | |
| 8. | His thoughts are extremely academic. | |
| 9. | He is unable to concentrate on his academic work. | |
| 10. | She always prides herself on her academic background. |