Academy
Academy noun - An institution for the advancement of art or science or literature.
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Synonyms for Academy
Institution is a synonym for academy in college topic. In some cases you can use "Institution" instead a noun "Academy".
Institution
Institution noun - A public organization with a particular purpose or function.
Academy is a synonym for institution in establishment topic. You can use "Academy" instead a noun "Institution", if it concerns topics such as organization.
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- alliance and academy
- alliance and institution
- fixture and academy
- fixture and institution
- association and academy
- association and institution
- body and academy
- body and institution
- company and academy
- company and institution
- society and academy
- society and institution
- league and academy
- league and institution
How words are described
| old | old academy | old institution |
| special | special academy | special institution |
| rival | rival academy | rival institution |
| corrupt | corrupt academy | corrupt institution |
| Other adjectives: actual, entire, real, main, private, new, military, fictional, official, titular, peculiar, educational, scientific, eponymous, prestigious, oldest, largest. | ||
Both words in one sentence
- The defining trait of the military academy is that the students are kept in an institution where military standards and discipline are pervasive.
Source: Military Academy -
The SeeD in Final Fantasy VIII functions as a highly regarded military academy type institution and many students enter voluntarily.
Source: Child Soldiers - Season 4 of Lab Rats starts dueling back by having its own hero institution—a Bionic Academy in place of a superhero hospital.
Source: Dueling Works / Live-Action TV
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