🇯🇵Japanese Source WordCode: JA

アカデミー

Pronunciation / Transliteration: Akademī

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Academe/ˌæk.əˈdiːm/
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🇯🇵 Example Sentence in Japanese:

"多くの学者がアカデミーで知識の追求に専念しています。"

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    The academic world or community, particularly in relation to higher education and scholarly pursuits.

    "Many scholars dedicate their lives to the pursuit of knowledge within the academe."
  2. 2

    An institution of higher learning or a place of study.

    "She decided to pursue her studies at a prestigious academe known for its research programs."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term 'academe' originates from the Greek 'Akadēmia', referring to the school founded by Plato in a grove of trees near Athens. The term evolved through Latin and Middle French before entering English, where it came to signify the academic world or the community of scholars and institutions of higher learning.

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