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- German · calque ofakademische Freiheit
- English todayacademic freedom
Calque of German akademische Freiheit. First attested in English in 1901.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
academic freedom
Today it means: The right to teach, learn, and (communicate) research freely without unreasonable interference from authority, or fear of reprisal. Full definition →
German akademische Freiheit