academic potential

collocation in English

meaningsofacademicandpotential

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academic
adjective
uk
/ˌæk.əˈdem.ɪk/us
/ˌæk.əˈdem.ɪk/
relating to schools, colleges, and universities, or connected with studying and thinking, not with ...
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potential
noun[U]
uk
/pəˈten.ʃəl/us
/poʊˈten.ʃəl/
someone's or something's ability to develop, achieve, ...
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(Definition ofacademicandpotentialfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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The children in these schools have all been on tour and are selected for their musical ability,academicpotentialand have been orphaned and/or come from vulnerable situations.
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In contrast, the children who called these makeshift quarters their schools often exhibitedacademicpotentialand, given the chance, could greatly benefit from a decent education.
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The results also provide information about students'academicpotential, assisting students and school advisors as they make their high school course selections and plan for college.
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The test was designed to focus on cognitive ability rather than linguistic knowledge to ensure that the effect of poor language skills is minimized when assessing students'academicpotential.
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He talks about his own experience in higher education and the role that he and his colleagues clearly played in selecting students withacademicpotential.
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The 11-plus examination notoriously failed to predict accurately theacademicpotentialof children.
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We are talking not about boys withacademicpotentialor boys who would be high-flyers, but about boys who would be ordinary, decent citizens.
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We also have students with other kinds of special educational need—a need to be helped and coached to fulfil their outstandingacademicpotential.
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So what aboutacademicpotential?
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Students must demonstrate ability and interest in one of the four artisticacademicpotential.
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They strive to give each student the ability to achieve his/her fullacademicpotential.
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This is a school which cares for each pupil as an individual, fosteringacademicpotentialand social development in a wonderfully idiosyncratic environment!
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This meant that girls admitted into the school were admitted solely onacademicpotential.
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Since 1979 it has helped hundreds of domestic and international students reach their fullacademicpotential.
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Small classes, a disciplined environment, committed staff and excellent facilities assist all students to reach theiracademicpotential.
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As a result, students flourish and are inspired to reach their fullacademicpotential.
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It considers a candidate's personal situation, community involvement, extracurricular activities, andacademicpotentialin addition to the traditional high school academic record, personal statement, and entrance examination scores.
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