Definition of Scholastic

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pertaining to school; pertaining to scholars; pertaining to education; pertaining to high school or secondary school; pedantic
meticulous person, pedantic person; follower of scholasticism
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Scholastic Definition from Language, Idioms & Slang Dictionaries & Glossaries
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
(n.)
See the Note under Jesuit.
  
(n.)
One who adheres to the method or subtilties of the schools.
  
(a.)
Pertaining to, or suiting, a scholar, a school, or schools; scholarlike; as, scholastic manners or pride; scholastic learning.
  
(a.)
Of or pertaining to the schoolmen and divines of the Middle Ages (see Schoolman); as, scholastic divinity or theology; scholastic philosophy.
  
(a.)
Hence, characterized by excessive subtilty, or needlessly minute subdivisions; pedantic; formal.
  
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 neo-scholastic 
 scholastic theology 
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Pertaining to education or schools.
JM Welsh <=> English Dictionary
Lleen = a. literate, scholastic
WordNet 2.0

Noun
1. a Scholastic philosopher or theologian
(hypernym) philosopher

Noun
1. a person who pays more attention to formal rules and book learning than they merit
(synonym) pedant, bookworm
(hypernym) scholar, scholarly person, student
(hyponym) purist

Adjective
1. of or relating to schools; "scholastic year"
(pertainym) school
2. of or relating to the philosophical doctrine of scholasticism; "scholastic philosophy"
(pertainym) Scholasticism
Scholastic Definition from Business & Finance Dictionaries & Glossaries
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Scholastic Corporation
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Holding company with subsidiaries which publish and distribute children's books, classroom and professional magazines and other educational materials; And produce and distribute educational computer software, and childrens's, family-oriented video television programming.
Scholastic Definition from Encyclopedia Dictionaries & Glossaries
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Scholastic may refer to:
  • Scholastic (Notre Dame publication) 
  • Scholastic Corporation, a book publisher
  • Scholasticism, a form of theology and philosophy
  • School, a place of learning
  • A junior member of a religious order, such as the Jesuits
  • Scholastic Canada

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