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academy award

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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [uh-kad-uh-mee uh-wawrd]
    • /əˈkæd ə mi əˈwɔrd/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [uh-kad-uh-mee uh-wawrd]
    • /əˈkæd ə mi əˈwɔrd/

Definitions of academy award words

  • noun academy award any of the annual awards for artistic and technical achievement given by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences 3
  • noun academy award An award in any of various fields related to moviemaking, most prominently acting, generally awarded at a televised gala to winners who then speak. 0

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Origin of academy award

First appearance:

before 1940
One of the 7% newest English words
An Americanism dating back to 1940-45

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Parts of speech for Academy award

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academy award popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 3% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

academy award usage trend in Literature

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