Academics vs. Academia

Academicsnoun

plural of academic

Academianoun

The scientific and cultural community engaged in higher education and research, taken as a whole.

‘Academia continues to provide scientific education, despite attempts to turn it into a system of professional schooling.’;

Academicsnoun

Academia.

Academianoun

Continuous study at higher education institutions; scholarship.

‘Not every university graduate wishes to pursue academia.’;

Academianoun

the academic world

Academianoun

the environment or community concerned with the pursuit of research, education, and scholarship

‘he spent his working life in academia’;