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academy

Definition for academy

noun as in school, especially for higher education

noun as in society or institution interested in learning

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Kelly: I read she was training with the Arsenal women's team and was then moved to the Arsenal boys' academy.

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Despite that, signing so many young players can send the wrong message to the club's famed academy and there is a delicate balance to be struck.

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Dyche said the team are "still a work in progress" as Forest look to get back to the level on the pitch they were at during his time in the academy.

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Rangers are currently being managed by interim head coach Steven Smith, who has stepped up from the club's academy.

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Other schools, including academies, free schools, foundation schools and voluntary-aided schools, have more freedom to set their own term dates.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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