academy plural
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The plural form of academy is academies
A aDefinitions
- noun plural academy a secondary or high school, especially a private one. 1
- noun plural academy a school or college for special instruction or training in a subject: a military academy. 1
- noun plural academy an association or institution for the advancement of art, literature, or science: the National Academy of Arts and Letters. 1
- noun plural academy a group of authorities and leaders in a field of scholarship, art, etc., who are often permitted to dictate standards, prescribe methods, and criticize new ideas. 1
- noun plural academy the Academy. the Platonic school of philosophy or its adherents. academe (def 3). French Academy. Royal Academy. 1