academy
English Thesaurus
1. a learned establishment for the advancement of knowledge (noun.artifact)
| hypernym | : | establishment, |
| definition | : | a public or private structure (business or governmental or educational) including buildings and equipment for business or residence (noun.artifact) |
2. a school for special training (noun.group)
| hypernym | : | school, |
| definition | : | an educational institution (noun.group) |
| hyponym | : | yeshiva, yeshivah, |
| definition | : | an academy for the advanced study of Jewish texts (primarily the Talmud) (noun.group) |
| hyponym | : | police academy, |
| definition | : | an academy for training police officers (noun.group) |
| hyponym | : | military academy, |
| definition | : | an academy for training military officers (noun.group) |
| hyponym | : | naval academy, |
| definition | : | an academy for training naval officers (noun.group) |
| hyponym | : | air force academy, |
| definition | : | an academy for training air force officers (noun.group) |
| hyponym | : | plato's academy, |
| definition | : | a school established by Plato in ancient Athens (noun.group) |
3. a secondary school (usually private) (noun.group)
4. an institution for the advancement of art or science or literature (noun.group)
| hyponym | : | french academy, |
| definition | : | an honorary group of French writers and thinkers supported by the French government (noun.group) |
| hyponym | : | national academy of sciences, |
| definition | : | an honorary American society of scientists created by President Lincoln during the American Civil War (noun.group) |
| hyponym | : | royal academy, royal academy of arts, |
| definition | : | an honorary academy in London (founded in 1768) intended to cultivate painting and sculpture and architecture in Britain (noun.group) |
| member holonym | : | academician, |
| definition | : | someone elected to honorary membership in an academy (noun.person) |
5. a learned establishment for the advancement of knowledge (noun.artifact)
| derivation | : | academician, schoolman, |
| definition | : | a scholar who is skilled in academic disputation (noun.person) |
| derivation | : | academician, |
| definition | : | someone elected to honorary membership in an academy (noun.person) |
6. a school for special training (noun.group)
| derivation | : | academician, schoolman, |
| definition | : | a scholar who is skilled in academic disputation (noun.person) |
7. a secondary school (usually private) (noun.group)
| derivation | : | academician, schoolman, |
| definition | : | a scholar who is skilled in academic disputation (noun.person) |
8. an institution for the advancement of art or science or literature (noun.group)
| derivation | : | academician, schoolman, |
| definition | : | a scholar who is skilled in academic disputation (noun.person) |
| derivation | : | academician, |
| definition | : | someone elected to honorary membership in an academy (noun.person) |
| derivation | : | academic, |
| definition | : | associated with academia or an academy (adj.pert) |
9. a learned establishment for the advancement of knowledge (noun.artifact)
| derivation | : | academician, schoolman, |
| definition | : | a scholar who is skilled in academic disputation (noun.person) |
| derivation | : | academician, |
| definition | : | someone elected to honorary membership in an academy (noun.person) |
10. a school for special training (noun.group)
| derivation | : | academician, schoolman, |
| definition | : | a scholar who is skilled in academic disputation (noun.person) |
11. a secondary school (usually private) (noun.group)
| derivation | : | academician, schoolman, |
| definition | : | a scholar who is skilled in academic disputation (noun.person) |
12. an institution for the advancement of art or science or literature (noun.group)
| derivation | : | academician, schoolman, |
| definition | : | a scholar who is skilled in academic disputation (noun.person) |
| derivation | : | academician, |
| definition | : | someone elected to honorary membership in an academy (noun.person) |
| derivation | : | academic, |
| definition | : | associated with academia or an academy (adj.pert) |
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