Plural of academy

Forms of academy

Academies in a sentence

• the French Academy; the American Academy of Arts and Sciences; academies of literature and philology
• Needless to say, the academies were anything but traditional, striving valiantly to “scientify” the teachings of classics that often contradicted one another and themselves.2013 October 22, Alan Levinovitz, “Chairman Mao Invented Traditional Chinese Medicine”, in Slate. From the entry scientify
• One of the most famous shu-yüan academies established in China, the Tung-lin Academy was located southeast of the city of Wu-hsi, in Kiangsu province.2005, Rodney Leon Taylor, “Tung-lin Academy”, in The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Confucianism, volume 2, New York: Rosen Publishing…. From the entry Wu-hsi
• It was ground out solemnly in the academies, the University, the press, raisined with scholarly arguments quoted from the French physiocrats and positivists, in French, of course.2010, Anita Brenner, The Wind that Swept Mexico. From the entry raisin
• What we do see celebrated in the epic is the "higher" soul-love that is later praised and developed by Plato and Ficino in their allmale academies of Athens and Florence.1981, William Irwin Thompson, The Time Falling Bodies Take to Light: Mythology, Sexuality and the Origins of Culture, London…. From the entry soul-love

Meaning of academy

1. noun An institution for the study of higher learning; a college or a university; typically a private school.
2. noun A school or place of training in which some special art is taught.
3. noun A society of learned people united for the advancement of the arts and sciences, and literature, or some particular art or science.

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Questions about the plural of academy

What is the plural of academy?

The plural of academy is academies.

Is academy countable?

Academy is a countable noun.