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• noun
  1. (usually capitalized) The garden where Plato taught.
  2. (usually capitalized) Plato's philosophical system based on skepticism; Plato's followers.
  3. An institution for the study of higher learning; a college or a university; typically a private school.
  4. A school or place of training in which some special art is taught.
  5. A society of learned people united for the advancement of the arts and sciences, and literature, or some particular art or science.
  6. The knowledge disseminated in an Academy.
  7. (with the, without reference to any specific academy) Academia.
  8. A body of established opinion in a particular field, regarded as authoritative.
  9. A school directly funded by central government, independent of local control.

• Academies of fine arts often showcase the work of talented local artists.
• Many professional athletes receive training at specialized sports academies.
• The government plans to establish new vocational academies to meet industry demands.
• His dream is to attend one of the prestigious military academies.
• Academies of science and technology focus on innovation and research in their respective fields.

elementary schools

yeshivas

academes

madrasahs

yeshivot

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