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academia | American Dictionary

academia
noun[ U ]
us/ˌæk·əˈdi·mi·ə/
the teaching, studying, and scientific work that happens in colleges and universities:
experts from industry, academia, and the government

Examples of academia

academia
It formed a national deliberation panel consisting of representatives from the national labour federations, business, civic groups and academia.
But especially in academia, prominence is no guarantee of verbal felicity.
However, the values are not necessarily representative of individual opinions in government departments, non-government organizations, academia, and businesses not included in the manufacturing sectors.
Architects' relationships with their clients, other professionals, contractors - and with one another - are generally understood in academia as creatively neutral, and unrelated to architectural design.
The problem of building intelligent systems is rapidly crossing the narrow boundaries of academia to become an industrial issue.
Illustrating such essentialisms are persistent parables (we use this term quite deliberately) in academia and popular culture.
Considering that academic bioethics is often viewed as a captive of liberal academia, which is presumed to harbor anticapitalist sentiments, this result is ironic.
These subscribers include representatives from government, academia and industry in various countries.
The main audiences were academia, health professionals and health users.
Even the ivory towers of academia were affected.
I became convinced that my right place was in academia, rather than in politics or public administration.
Turning to the third category, outside academia public awareness of social science is poor.
We could describe the position of the architectural design research that takes place between the profession and academia as characterised by anxiety and ambivalence.
Governments tried to connect different ministries, business sectors and academia, in the hope that the combined forces of these actors could create policy-specific synergies.
What does this specific case mean for the politics of academia, for the social role of archaeology, and for modern society in general?
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