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athenaeumenUK
ath·e·nae·um also ath·e·ne·um A0495800 (ăth′ə-nē′əm)n.1. An institution, such as a literary club or scientific academy, for the promotion of learning.2. A place, such as a library, where printed materials are available for reading.
[Late Latin Athēnaeum, a Roman school, after Greek Athēnaion, the temple of Athena, from Athēna, Athena.]athenaeum (ˌæθɪˈniːəm) or atheneumn1. (Education) an institution for the promotion of learning2. (Education) a building containing a reading room or library, esp one used by such an institution[C18: from Late Latin, from Greek Athēnaion temple of Athene, frequented by poets and teachers]
Athenaeum (ˌæθɪˈniːəm) or Atheneumn1. (Historical Terms) (in ancient Greece) a building sacred to the goddess Athena, esp the Athenian temple that served as a gathering place for the learned2. (Historical Terms) (in imperial Rome) the academy of learning established near the Forum in about 135 ad by Hadrian3. (Named Buildings) (in imperial Rome) the academy of learning established near the Forum in about 135 ad by Hadrianath•e•nae•um or ath•e•ne•um (ˌæθ əˈni əm, -ˈneɪ-)
n. 1. an institution for the promotion of literary or scientific learning. 2. a free library or reading room maintained by such an institution. [1720–30; < Latin < Greek Athḗnaion temple of Athena, where poets read their works] athenaeum - Can refer to "an association of persons interested in scientific and literary pursuits, meeting for the purpose of mutual improvement," or a reading room or library.See also related terms for interested.Thesaurus| Noun | 1. |  athenaeum - a literary or scientific association for the promotion of learningatheneumgild, guild, social club, society, club, lodge, order - a formal association of people with similar interests; "he joined a golf club"; "they formed a small lunch society"; "men from the fraternal order will staff the soup kitchen today" | | 2. |  athenaeum - a place where reading materials are availableatheneumdepository library, library - a depository built to contain books and other materials for reading and study |
TranslationsAthenaeumenUK
AthenaeumA temple or place dedicated to Athene, or Minerva; specifically an institution founded at Rome by Hadrian for the promotion of literary and scientific studies, and imitated in the provinces.athenaeumenUK
Related to athenaeum: atheneumSynonyms for athenaeumnoun a literary or scientific association for the promotion of learningSynonymsRelated Words- gild
- guild
- social club
- society
- club
- lodge
- order
noun a place where reading materials are availableSynonymsRelated Words- depository library
- library
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