Academic octet Crossword Clue

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ACADEMIC (noun)
1. an educator who works at a college or university
ACADEMIC (adjective)
1. marked by a narrow focus on or display of learning especially its trivial aspects
2. hypothetical or theoretical and not expected to produce an immediate or practical result
OCTET (noun)
1. eight performers or singers who perform together
2. a musical composition written for eight performers

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