learned society

noun

An organization that exists to promote an academic discipline or group of disciplines.

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Meanings

nounlearned society (plural learned societies)

plural learned societies

  1. An organization that exists to promote an academic discipline or group of disciplines.

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
academy

Translations

Finnish tiedeseura, tieteellinen seura
  • tiedeseurapromoter of an academic discipline
  • tieteellinen seurapromoter of an academic discipline
French société savante, académie
  • société savantepromoter of an academic discipline
  • académiepromoter of an academic discipline
Polish towarzystwo naukowe
  • towarzystwo naukowepromoter of an academic discipline
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APA

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MLA

“learned society.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/learned%20society. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

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