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academy

/ə'kædəmi/

Synonyms of academy Antonyms of academy Examples of academy Usage of academy Parts of academy Definition that contains academy Words sounding like academy Explanation of academy

noun
an institution for the advancement of art or science or literature
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honorary society

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establishment institution
noun
a learned establishment for the advancement of knowledge
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establishment
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a school for special training
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school
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a secondary school (usually private)
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lyceum lycee secondary school gymnasium middle school

Explanation of academy

An academy is an educational institution or organization that focuses on specific subjects, disciplines, or areas of study. Academies are often associated with higher learning, advanced education, or specialized training. They can refer to schools, colleges, or professional societies that provide instruction, research opportunities, and a platform for academic pursuits.