Academia
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noun.
The academic community; academe.
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noun.
The scientific and cultural community engaged in higher education and research, taken as a whole.
noun.
Continuous study at
higher education
institutions
;
scholarship
.
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noun.
the academic world
Word Usage
"Where in academia is incompetence more evident than in Economics departments?"
Etymologically Related
Akademeia
academe
academy
Hypernym
Words that are more generic or abstract
domain
world
Rhyme
Words with the same terminal sound
Bohemia
Euphemia
anemia
bohemia
bulemia
Same Context
Words that are found in similar contexts
tacacs+
Synonym
Words with the same meaning
academe
alma mater
college
college of engineering
community college