All academia synonyms
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A a noun academia
- 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.
- university — an institution of learning of the highest level, having a college of liberal arts and a program of graduate studies together with several professional schools, as of theology, law, medicine, and engineering, and authorized to confer both undergraduate and graduate degrees. Continental European universities usually have only graduate or professional schools.
- ivory tower — a place or situation remote from worldly or practical affairs: the university as an ivory tower.