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| − | The expression "in an '''ivory tower'''" is used to refer to someone who has little experience or knowledge of the practical world. It is typically used about academics in more abstract subjects. | + | The expression "in an '''ivory tower'''" is used to refer to someone who has little [[experience]] or [[knowledge]] of the practical [[world]]. It is typically used about academics in more abstract subjects. |
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Latest revision as of 02:31, November 25, 2008
The expression "in an ivory tower" is used to refer to someone who has little experience or knowledge of the practical world. It is typically used about academics in more abstract subjects.