academia

noun

ac·a·de·mia ˌa-kə-ˈdē-mē-ə

: the life, community, or world of teachers, schools, and education : academe

scientists in industry and academia

a career in academia

Examples of academia in a Sentence

She found the business world very different from academia.

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Such initiatives can spark collaboration between academia, industry and government. —

Prem Naraindas, Forbes, 31 Oct. 2024 As state and federal funding shrinks and schools depend more heavily on private donations, colleges are navigating an erupting tension between upholding principles of academia and making their billionaire donors happy. —

thehustle.co, 25 Oct. 2024 By partnering with academia, these companies and services can help collect real-world data on a large scale to better inform our understanding of gynecological diseases. —

Anna Byrne, WIRED, 22 Oct. 2024 For decades, the neighborhood had been the center of commerce, trade, academia and entertainment in Gaza. —

Raja Abdulrahim, New York Times, 7 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for academia