academy

  • 11academy — n. 1) a military; naval; riding academy 2) an academy for (an academy for boys) 3) at an academy * * * [ə kædəmɪ] naval riding academy a military at an academy an academy for (an academy for boys) …

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  • 12Academy 23 — Infobox musical artist Name = Academy 23 Img capt = Img size = Background = group or band Origin = London Genre = neo folk Years active = 1989 1999 Label = Thinking Time Associated acts = The Apostles Time To Think Unit Also Known As = URL =… …

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  • 13academy — [[t]əkæ̱dəmi[/t]] academies 1) N COUNT: usu with supp, oft in names Academy is sometimes used in the names of schools and colleges, especially those specializing in particular subjects or skills, or private high schools in the United States. If… …

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  • 14academy — noun /əˈkædəmi/ a) A society of learned men united for the advancement of the arts and sciences, and literature, or some particular art or science the French Academy; the American Academy of Arts and Sciences; academies of literature and… …

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  • 15academy — 01. His parents sent him to a military [academy] because they thought he was getting a little too wild. 02. After taking classical ballet for years, Jennifer decided to try a jazz dance course at the [academy]. 03. The local high school has an… …

    Grammatical examples in English

  • 16academy —    A learned group accepted as authoritative in its discipline (subject area), or a school in which art is taught. Originally the school of philosophy founded by Plato in the garden of Academe, a district in the vicinity of Athens. It was closed… …

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  • 17academy */ — UK [əˈkædəmɪ] / US noun [countable] Word forms academy : singular academy plural academies 1) a school or college that teaches a particular subject or skill a military/police academy a) in the US, a private school that prepares students for… …

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  • 18academy — n. (pl. ies) 1 a a place of study or training in a special field (military academy; academy of dance). b hist. a place of study. 2 (usu. Academy) a society or institution of distinguished scholars, artists, scientists, etc. (Royal Academy). 3 Sc …

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  • 19Academy FC — Football club infobox clubname = Academy FC fullname = Academy FC nickname = founded = ground = Cayman Islands capacity = chairman = manager = Winston Chung league = Cayman Islands League season = 2006 position = Academy FC is a Cayman Islander… …

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  • 20academy — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ military, naval, police ▪ training VERB + ACADEMY ▪ attend, be at, enter …

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