academy (noun)
21Academy of the Social Sciences in Australia — noun a national body formed in 1971 to promote teaching and research in the social sciences. Abbrev.: ASSA …
22academy blue — noun : a moderate greenish blue that is greener, lighter, and stronger than average peacock and greener and deeper than Brittany …
23military academy — noun an academy for training military officers • Topics: ↑military, ↑armed forces, ↑armed services, ↑military machine, ↑war machine • Hypernyms: ↑academy • Hyponyms: ↑ …
24Royal Academy — noun an honorary academy in London (founded in 1768) intended to cultivate painting and sculpture and architecture in Britain • Syn: ↑Royal Academy of Arts • Hypernyms: ↑academy, ↑honorary society * * * a society founded in 1768 by George III of… …
25academy */ — 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… …
26Academy Award — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms Academy Award : singular Academy Award plural Academy Awards cinema the official name for an Oscar (= a prize given to people in the film industry) …
27academy — a|cad|e|my [ ə kædəmi ] noun count * 1. ) a school or college that teaches a particular subject or skill: a military/police academy a ) in the U.S., a private school that prepares students for college 2. ) an organization created to encourage… …
28academy — /əˈkædəmi / (say uh kaduhmee) noun (plural academies) 1. an association or institution for the promotion of literature, science, or art: the Academy of Arts and Letters. 2. a school for instruction in a particular art or science: a military… …
29Academy Award — /əkædəmi əˈwɔd/ (say uhkaduhmee uh wawd) noun 1. one of a set of annual awards made by the US Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences for excellence in various aspects of filmmaking; established 1929. See Oscar. –phrase 2. an Academy Award… …
30Academy Award — A,cademy A ward noun count the official name for an OSCAR (=a prize given to people in the movie industry) …
