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- Dictionaryacademy/əˈkadəmi/
noun
- 1. a place of study or training in a special field: "a police academy"
- 2. a society or institution of distinguished scholars and artists or scientists that aims to promote and maintain standards in its particular field: "the Royal Academy of Arts"
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an organization intended to protect and develop an art, science, language, etc., or a school that teaches a particular subject or trains people for a particular job: a military / police academy. the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art.
The meaning of ACADEMY is a school usually above the elementary level; especially : a private high school. How to use academy in a sentence. Did you know?
An academy is a fancy school, often one devoted to one subject or discipline, such as music or science. You can also use academy to describe the world of higher learning. If you show unusual gifts as a clarinetist, you should consider attending the music academy in the next town. That's where you'll learn the most about your art.
Academy definition: a secondary or high school, especially a private one. See examples of ACADEMY used in a sentence.
Definition of academy noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
6 meanings: 1. an institution or society for the advancement of literature, art, or science 2. a school for training in a.... Click for more definitions.
1. (Education) an institution or society for the advancement of literature, art, or science. 2. a school for training in a particular skill or profession: a military academy. 3. (Education) a secondary school: now used only as part of a name, and often denoting a private school.
ACADEMY definition: 1. a college that teaches people the skills needed for a particular job: 2. an organization whose…. Learn more.
the National Academy of Arts and Letters. a group of authorities and leaders in a field of scholarship, art, etc., who are often permitted to dictate standards, prescribe methods, and criticize new ideas.
Academy /əˈkædəmi/ noun [ countable] a type of secondary school in England that is independent, but which is supported by public money. Each Academy has a private sponsor which can either be an individual person or an organization.
