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Researcher vs Academician - What's the difference?

researcher | academician |

As nouns the difference between researcher and academician

is that researcher is one who researches while academician is a member (especially a senior one) of the faculty at a college or university; an academic.

researcher

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • One who researches.
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    academician

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (now, chiefly, US) A member (especially a senior one) of the faculty at a college or university; an academic.
  • A member or follower of an academy, or society for promoting science, art, or literature, such as the French Academy, or the Royal Academy of Arts.
  • *1890 , (Oscar Wilde), The Picture of Dorian Gray , Vintage 2007, page 9:
  • *:‘Well, after I had been in the room about ten minutes, talking to huge overdressed dowagers and tedious Academicians , I suddenly became conscious that some one was looking at me.’
  • Synonyms

    (member of university faculty) * academian * academic

    Derived terms

    * academicianship