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акаде́мия — meaning in English

akademiya

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English meaning

  • academy noun A school, college, or institution devoted to a particular subject or level of education.
  • college noun An institution of higher education, often part of a larger university.
  • school noun An institution where people, especially children, go to be taught.

Senses

акаде́мия is used for these senses in English:

  • academy A school or place of training in which some special art is taught. [First attested in the late 16th century.]
  • academy (UK, education) A school directly funded by central government, independent of local control; a charter school.
  • college (schools) An academic institution. [From 1560s.]

academy — full definition

  1. noun A school, college, or institution devoted to a particular subject or level of education.
  2. noun A society of scholars, scientists, or artists formed to advance a particular field.

college — full definition

  1. noun An institution of higher education, often part of a larger university.
  2. noun A semi-independent division of a university, with its own students, staff, and buildings.

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