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[ə'kædəmi] 1. plural - academies; noun1) (a higher school for special study: Academy of Music.) akadēmija; augstskola2) (a society to encourage science, art etc: The Royal Academy.) akadēmija3) (a type of senior school.) (vidējā speciālā) mācību iestāde•- academic2. noun(a university or college teacher.)- academically* * *akadēmija; mācību iestāde
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academy — ► NOUN (pl. academies) 1) a place of study or training in a special field. 2) a society or institution of distinguished scholars, artists, or scientists that aims to promote and maintain standards in its field. 3) US & Scottish a secondary school … English terms dictionary
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academy — noun (C) 1 an important official organization consisting of people interested in the development of literature, art, science etc: the American Academy of Arts and Letters 2 a college where students are taught a particular subject or skill: a… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
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Academy award — ► NOUN ▪ an award given by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences for achievement in the film industry; an Oscar … English terms dictionary
Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences — noun an academy that gives annual awards for achievements in motion picture production and performance • Hypernyms: ↑academy, ↑honorary society … Useful english dictionary
Academy of Television Arts and Sciences — noun an academy that gives annual awards for outstanding achievements in television • Hypernyms: ↑academy, ↑honorary society … Useful english dictionary
Academy Awards — noun prizes given each year in Hollywood by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences for excellence in film performance and production; the Oscars … Wiktionary
Academy of Sciences — noun a) national academy b) learned society dedicated to sciences … Wiktionary