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academe

[ak-uh-deem, ak-uh-deem] / ˈæk əˌdim, ˌæk əˈdim /


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For generations, consensus achieved in the remotest groves of academe has trickled down to public consciousness through curricula, textbooks, trade publishing, museum exhibits, and other highly curated channels.

From Slate Oct. 30, 2021

With its indeterminate instrumentation and its tinge of academe, few pianists have taken it up with ease or regularity — and fewer still of Mr. Trifonov’s imagination.

From New York Times Mar. 13, 2020

“We were going to hire journalists to cover academe the way the Wall Street Journal covers business.”

From Washington Post Jul. 31, 2019

Rather than emphasize UMBC’s original goal of preparing students for academe, officials said their immediate goal was to improve diversity in the workforce of Silicon Valley, the engine that built Zuckerberg’s vast fortune.

From Science Magazine Jul. 24, 2019

“Have all the halls of academe crumbled, Guitar?”

From "Song of Solomon" by Toni Morrison




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