academes

ac·a·deme

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Transcription

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

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

Definitions of academes word

noun academes the campus activity, life, and interests of a college or university; the academic world. 1
noun academes (sometimes initial capital letter) any place of instruction; a school. 1
noun academes (initial capital letter) the public grove in Athens in which Plato taught. 1
noun academes a person living in, accustomed to, or preferring the environment of a university. 1
noun academes a scholarly or pedantic person, especially a teacher or student. 1
noun academes Plural form of academe. 1

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Origin of academes

First appearance:

before 1580

One of the 35% oldest English words

1580-90; < Latin Acadēmus < Greek Akádēmos Academus

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Parts of speech for Academes

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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academes popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 79% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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Synonyms for academes

noun academes

school — a large number of fish, porpoises, whales, or the like, feeding or migrating together.
college — A college is an institution where students study after they have left school.
academe — The academic world of universities is sometimes referred to as academe.
schools — a large number of fish, porpoises, whales, or the like, feeding or migrating together.

All 4 Synonyms of academes