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academe

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7 lettersPronunciation /ˈæk.ə.diːm/Part of speech nounSorted aacdeemStarts with AEnds with E0 cluesCommon crossword word
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  1. the academic world

Word origin

From New Latin academia, from Ancient Greek Ἀκαδημία (Akadēmía); Doublet of academia, academy, and Akademeia. Academe (frequently capitalized) is a poetic name for the garden or grove near ancient Athens where Plato taught, supposedly named for its former owner, the hero Ἀκάδημος (Akademos; Ἑκάδημος, Hekademos).

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  • Navarre shall be the wonder of the world; / Our court shall be a little Academe,/ Still and contemplative in living art.
  • His father expected him to enter the government or a major corporation upon graduation from the university, but Noboru Wataya chose to remain in academe and become a scholar.

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