academy

noun/əˈkædəmi/

Frequency rank: #1,822 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)

Meaning

A school that teaches a special subject or trains people in a skill.

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Example sentence

She trained hard to become a skilled musician at the academy.

Synonyms & related words

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