academic department academic degree • academic freedom · · · Info · Definitions · Characters · · academic department · · Text Common · · Latin · · Scripts 19 · · Length 7 · · Syllables Definitions · · · (noun) a division of a school that is responsible for a given subject. Synonyms: academic department. · · Noun Definition 1 Characters · · space U+0020 a latin small letter a U+0061 c latin small letter c U+0063 d latin small letter d U+0064 e latin small letter e U+0065 i latin small letter i U+0069 m latin small letter m U+006D n latin small letter n U+006E p latin small letter p U+0070 r latin small letter r U+0072 t latin small letter t U+0074