Traditional Chinese Meaning of academy

學院

Other Traditional Chinese words related to 學院

Definitions and Meaning of academy in English

Wordnet

academy (n)

a secondary school (usually private)

an institution for the advancement of art or science or literature

a school for special training

a learned establishment for the advancement of knowledge

Webster

academy (n.)

A garden or grove near Athens (so named from the hero Academus), where Plato and his followers held their philosophical conferences; hence, the school of philosophy of which Plato was head.

An institution for the study of higher learning; a college or a university. Popularly, a school, or seminary of learning, holding a rank between a college and a common school.

A place of training; a school.

A society of learned men united for the advancement of the arts and sciences, and literature, or some particular art or science; as, the French Academy; the American of Arts and Sciences; academies of literature and philology.

A school or place of training in which some special art is taught; as, the military academy at West Point; a riding academy; the of Music.

FAQs About the word academy

學院

a secondary school (usually private), an institution for the advancement of art or science or literature, a school for special training, a learned establishment

學校,學界,神學院,寄宿學校,特許學校,普通學校,小學,語法學校,高中,初中

No antonyms found.

academist => 學者, academism => 學術主義, academies => 學院, academicism => 學究主義, academicianship => 學術界,