Synonyms for academy
əˈkæd ə miacad·e·my

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1. academy

   Synonyms:
   school, seminary, college, university, educational, establishment, institute

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1. academynoun

   a secondary school (usually private)

   Synonyms:
   honorary society

2. academy, honorary societynoun

   an institution for the advancement of art or science or literature

   Synonyms:
   honorary society

3. academynoun

   a school for special training

   Synonyms:
   honorary society

4. academynoun

   a learned establishment for the advancement of knowledge

   Synonyms:
   honorary society

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1. • Establishment
   • School
   • Secondary School

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1. academynoun

   Synonyms:
   school, seminary, institute, gymnasium, high school, college

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1. List of paraphrases for "academy":

   académie, wwa, 'académie, academic, college, school, akademie, akademy, academia, oscar, academies, école, institute, acalan, akademia, oscars, npa, iaa

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1. Everett Piper:

   The classical liberal is someone who stands for freedom, for liberty and for liberation. What we see today within the American academy is the shutting down of ideas. We see ideological fascism rather than academic freedom. The conservative voice is actually more classically liberal because we’re arguing for an open, robust exchange of ideas. Why? Because we can trust truth to judge the debate rather than politics or power.”

2. Mike Lopez:

   If there are employees who broke protocols or procedures with academy or department policies, that's a very sad situation that nobody's proud of.

3. Shawn Robbins:

   The voter base of the Academy is progressing from one generation to the next. New voices always supplant current and previous ones, we saw' Black Panther' receive a Best Picture nomination just three years ago, and it's a fair guess to say something like' The Dark Knight' would be nominated if it were released today, given the changing dynamics and tastes of voters.

4. Al Avila:

   International growth – especially in Latin America – is a priority for many teams across the sport, and for me, personally, it means a great deal with my father, Ralph, having started the first baseball Academy in the Dominican Republic – Campos Las Palmas – and with his efforts starting the Dominican Summer League.

5. Craig Pollock:

   We know that we are going to have to go through our academy systems, we know we’re going to have to build Formula Equal up because there are not enough women at the moment who are trained up to the level of Formula One and they’ve got to earn a place in there at the same time.