English Dictionary
Definition academy in British English
academy
noun
What are red words?
Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.
These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
- Two-star words are even more common
- Three-star words are the most frequently used
[countable]
noun
What are red words?
Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
- Two-star words are even more common
- Three-star words are the most frequently used
/əˈkædəmi/
Synonyms and related words
Synonyms and related words
Synonyms and related words
1.3
in England, a school that is funded mainly by the state and partly by other organizations, and controlled directly by central government rather than by local education authorities
Synonyms and related words
2
an organization created to encourage interest and development in a particular subject, for example art, science, or literature
