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academy::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | honorary society |
| Type of | establishment, institution |
| Has types | royal academy of arts, french academy, academy of television arts and sciences, academy of motion picture arts and sciences, royal academy, royal society, national academy of sciences, royal society of london for improving natural knowledge |
| Derivation | academician, academic |
academy::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | establishment |
| Derivation | academician |
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | school |
| Has types | yeshivah, air force academy, military academy, naval academy, plato's academy, police academy, yeshiva |
| Derivation | academician |
academy::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | lyceum, lycee, secondary school, gymnasium, middle school |
| Derivation | academician |
Examples of academy
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The atmosphere inside the academy building on Saturday was upbeat and energetic.
From the dailyherald.com
With the brouhaha of the new academy fading, the two launched a private project.
From the sfgate.com
Mr. Amendola was familiar with the academy because he works for the two coaches.
From the post-gazette.com
Beneficiaries range from an after-school arts academy to Little League baseball.
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Then we're whisked forward a few years to Shiz, a Hogwart's-style magic academy.
From the ocregister.com
Most of the girls in Naliaka's golf academy come from Kibera, a slum in Nairobi.
From the cnn.com
The academy has to take responsibility too for allowing it to happen too easily.
From the guardian.co.uk
West Ham's academy will be among those affected by changes to youth development.
From the guardian.co.uk
The academy reports that the treatment could prove useful for allergic rhinitis.
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- A secondary school (usually private)
- An institution for the advancement of art or science or literature
- A school for special training
- A learned establishment for the advancement of knowledge
- An academy (Attic Greek: u1F08u03BAu03B1u03B4u03AEu03BCu03B5u03B9u03B1; Koine Greek u1F08u03BAu03B1u03B4u03B7u03BCu03AFu03B1) is an institution of secondary education or higher learning, research, or honorary membership. The name traces back to Plato's school of philosophy, founded approximately 385 BC at Akademia, a sanctuary of Athena, the goddess of wisdom and skill, north of Athens, Greece.
- The Academy was an English dual-control car built by West of Coventry between 1906 and 1908. The cars had a 14 hp 4-cylinder engine by White and Poppe.
- Academy is an action/simulation computer game for the ZX Spectrum, Amstrad CPC and Amiga. It was released in 1987 by CRL. It achieved critical success in the year it was released.
- The Academy is a World Class (formerly Division I) drum and bugle corps that competes in Drum Corps International. Founded in 2001, The Academy is based in Tempe, Arizona. ...
- The Academy is the eponymous debut EP of The Academy Is..., released on March 23, 2004 by LLR Recordings. The CD was originally released before the band appended the "Is..." to their name. ...
