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academy

noun

1 academy

A secondary school (usually private).

Roget 542: school, academy, university, alma mater, college, seminary, Lyceum; institute, institution; palaestra, Gymnasium, class, seminar.    ... show more

Dutch: academie

2 academy

An institution for the advancement of art or science or literature.

synonym: honorary society.

Dutch: college, academie, genootschap, maatschappij
Polish: placówka naukowa

3 academy

A school for special training.

Dutch: universiteit, academie

4 academy

A learned establishment for the advancement of knowledge.

Dutch: academie
Polish: akademia


Moby thesaurus: Gymnasium, Latin school, Realgymnasium, Realschule, Schule, ecole, educational institution, escuela, grammar school, high, high school, institute, intermediate school, junior high, junior high school, middle school, prep school, preparatory school, public school, scholastic institution ... show more.

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