Noun
- 1. academy, secondary school, lyceum, lycee, Gymnasium, middle school
- usage: a secondary school (usually private)
- 2. academy, honorary society, institution, establishment
- usage: an institution for the advancement of art or science or literature
- 3. academy, school
- usage: a school for special training
- 4. academy, establishment
- usage: a learned establishment for the advancement of knowledge
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