transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈa-kə-ˌdēm, ˌa-kə-ˈ ]
noun
Etymology: Latin Academus (in the phrase inter silvas Academi among the groves of Academus), from Greek Akadēmos — more at academy
Date: 1588
1.
a. : a place of instruction : school
b. : the academic life, community, or world
in the halls of academe
2. : academic ; especially : pedant