academe

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An academy; a place of learning
The scholarly life
{i} garden in Athens where Plato taught
the academic world
The academic world of universities is sometimes referred to as academe. the work that university teachers and students do - often used humorously (academia; ACADEMIA)
An academy
{i} academic environment, academic community; school; one who prefers an academic environment, one who has scholarly leanings (especially a teacher or student)
academe

    Hyphenation

    a·ca·deme

    Turkish pronunciation

    äkıdim

    Pronunciation

    /ˈakəˌdēm/ /ˈækəˌdiːm/

    Etymology

    [ 'a-k&-"dEm, "a-k&-' ] (noun.) 1588. Latin academia; see academy. Academe (frequently capitalized) is a poetic name for the garden or grove near ancient Athens where Plato|Plato]] taught, supposedly named for its former owner, the hero Ἀκάδημος (Akademos|Akademos]]; Ἑκάδημος, Hekademos).
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