academia — the environment or community concerned with the pursuit of research, education, and scholarship
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: the environment or community concerned with the pursuit of research, education, and scholarship
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˌækəˈdiːmiə/
Korean meaning: 학계, 학문 연구와 교육에 종사하는 사회
Korean pronunciation: 애커**디**미어
Example Sentences
- Many brilliant minds choose to stay in academia rather than chase big salaries in tech companies.
- Academia is the only place where you can argue about comma placement for three hours and call it 'research.'
- The gap between academia and real-world application is often wider than expected.
academia
NOUN//ˌækəˈdiːmiə//
the environment or community concerned with the pursuit of research, education, and scholarship

She thrives in academia, surrounded by books and brilliant minds.
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Origin
그리스 철학자 플라톤이 아테네 교외 '아카데미아'라는 곳에 학교를 세운 것에서 유래. 이곳은 그리스 영웅 아카데모스의 이름을 딴 숲이었다.
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📝Examples
“Many brilliant minds choose to stay in academia rather than chase big salaries in tech companies.”
“Academia is the only place where you can argue about comma placement for three hours and call it 'research.'”
“The gap between academia and real-world application is often wider than expected.”
“In academia, 'publish or perish' is not just a saying—it's a lifestyle choice between coffee and sleep deprivation.”
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