Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Definitions

academy

[uh-kad-uh-mee] / əˈkæd ə mi /


NOUN
society or institution interested in learning
Synonyms


Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

Half of those new members are age 39 or younger, and 58 percent of them are people of color, the academy says.

From Barron's

He would then enroll in a military academy to become an officer, and they would start a family.

From The Wall Street Journal

England playmaker Rogers was in West Bromwich Albion's academy at the same time as Jimoh-Aloba - and believes the teenager will come out of his shell.

From BBC

The boss of an academy trust at the centre of strikes over potential job cuts has taken a "leave of absence".

From BBC

So the pressure is on to bring an audience to Sunday’s telecast, which will mark the end of the academy’s half-century partnership with CBS before the Grammys move to Disney’s ABC network in 2027.

From Los Angeles Times