Definition
academe
noun
- the academic world or community, especially colleges and universities
Usage: formal
Examples
- She left the corporate world to pursue a career in academe.
- The debate between theory and practice continues in academe.
- Many scholars spend their entire careers within academe.
- The transition from academe to industry can be challenging.
- His research has gained recognition throughout academe.
- The ivory tower of academe sometimes seems disconnected from reality.