academy
- noun
- /əˈkædəmi/
- We rounded out our apprenticeship... at the most exclusive dramatics academy.
- a military academy
- an art academy
- a music academy
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Watch on YouTubeHe actually graduates from New York Film Academy in a week to week.
- He actually graduates from New York Film Academy in a week to week.
- When you went through the Academy, were you treated differently?
- And so I, I decided I would try to get into a fire Academy and and I did.
- And I said to her, oh, Maya, the Oprah Winfrey Leadership Academy, that's going to be my greatest legacy.
- But how was your before we start, Kinda what was going through the Academy like for you, Greg?
- Were you test marketing or did you really stumble into what's become Khan Academy?
- I, I wrote AII, auditioned for New York Film Academy, went to London, audition for New York Film Academy.
- She is part of the reason why the Jalen Rose Academy stuck out.
Examples
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He is sending his brother to the military academy in Tokyo.
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We've created an academy to take the best SIM racers in the world and train them to race real race cars.
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Not even the police academy will teach you things like these.
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That military academy is starting to look like a real sweet option to me and your mother about now.
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It's a military academy in Virginia.
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When you went through the Academy, were you treated differently?
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So a prestigious art Academy life at the moment feels perfect.
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She's in first grade at the music academy.
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Since 2009, it has sponsored and coordinated a training academy open to civilian and federal agencies.
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She studies painting at the local academy for the arts.
Synonyms
A school where people learn to make art like painting or sculpture
A school where students train in music and other arts
Compounds
A group of top American scientists who give independent advice on science to the government
An American group that gives the Oscars every year for work in movies
A school at West Point that trains people to be officers in the United States Army
An art organisation in London that promotes painting, sculpture and architecture
A school that trains people to be officers in the United States Army, often called West Point
A US government school in Annapolis, Maryland that trains people to be Navy and Marine Corps officers
An American organization that gives the Emmy Awards for the best work in television
A United States military school in Colorado Springs that trains Air Force officers
An official group of important French writers and scholars who set rules for the French language
A school that trains people to be officers in the US Air Force at Colorado Springs
How Scholarly
- Literature
Surface Forms
Etymology
Academy comes from the Greek Akademia, the 'garden' where Plato gave special lessons, so it long meant a place for expert teaching. That's why today an academy is often a school for one skill, like music, art, or the police.