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ˈæk əˌdim, ˌæk əˈdimacademe

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. academia, academenoun

    the academic world

Wiktionary

  1. academenoun

    An academy; a place of learning.

  2. academenoun

    The scholarly life, environment, or community.

  3. Etymology: * From academia, from Ἀκαδημία; see academy. Academe (frequently capitalized) is a poetic name for the garden or grove near ancient Athens where taught, supposedly named for its former owner, the hero Ἀκάδημος (; Ἑκάδημος, Hekademos).

Wikipedia

  1. academe

    An academy (Attic Greek: Ἀκαδήμεια; Koine Greek Ἀκαδημία) is an institution of secondary or tertiary higher learning (and generally also research or honorary membership). The name traces back to Plato's school of philosophy, founded approximately 385 BC at Akademia, a sanctuary of Athena, the goddess of wisdom and skill, north of Athens, Greece.

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  1. academe

    Academe refers to the community of students and scholars engaged in higher education and research, often within a university or other academic institution. It can also refer to the academic world as a whole or denote an environment of academic learning and study.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Academenoun

    an academy

  2. Etymology: [L. academia. See Academy.]

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Academe

    ak-a-dēm′, n. (obs.) an academy.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of academe in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of academe in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

Examples of academe in a Sentence

  1. Camille Paglia:

    A serious problem in America is the gap between academe and the mass media, which is our culture. Professors of humanities, with all their leftist fantasies, have little direct knowledge of American life and no impact whatever on public policy.

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