academy
2 ENTRIES FOUND:
plural
academies
plural
academies
Britannica Dictionary definition of ACADEMY
[count]
1
a
:
a school that provides training in special subjects or skills
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a military/naval academy
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a riding/tennis academy
b
US
:
a private high school
— used in proper names
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a student at Smith Academy
2
:
an organization of people who work to support art, science, or literature
— used in proper names
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the National Academy of Sciences
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a Fellow of the Royal Academy
