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Academy 1

Definition: A garden or grove near Athens (so named from the hero Academus), where Plato and his followers held their philosophical conferences; hence, the school of philosophy of which Plato was head.

Academy 2

Definition: An institution for the study of higher learning; a college or a university. Popularly, a school, or seminary of learning, holding a rank between a college and a common school.

Academy 3

Definition: A place of training; a school.

Academy 4

Definition: A society of learned men united for the advancement of the arts and sciences, and literature, or some particular art or science; as, the French Academy; the American Academy of Arts and Sciences; academies of literature and philology.

Academy 5

Definition: A school or place of training in which some special art is taught; as, the military academy at West Point; a riding academy; the Academy of Music.

academy 6

Definition: a learned establishment for the advancement of knowledge

academy 7

Definition: a school for special training

academy 8

Definition: a secondary school (usually private)

academy 9

Definition: an institution for the advancement of art or science or literature

 

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