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The university world (8)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

academia

<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">the university world</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(I've seen this before)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is the entire clue.<br/ ></span>

(Other definitions for academia that I've seen before include "Scholarly world" , "teaching community" , "university types" , "educational environment" , "Educational community" .)

I've seen this clue in The Guardian.
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