academy
US /əˈkæd.ə.mi/
UK /əˈkæd.ə.mi/
1.
accademia, istituto
a place of study or training in a special field
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He attended a military academy.
Ha frequentato un'accademia militare.
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She is studying at a dance academy.
Sta studiando presso un'accademia di danza.
2.
accademia, società scientifica
a society or institution of distinguished scholars, artists, or scientists that aims to promote and maintain standards in its particular field
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The Royal Academy of Arts is a famous institution.
La Royal Academy of Arts è un'istituzione famosa.
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He was elected to the National Academy of Sciences.
È stato eletto all'Accademia Nazionale delle Scienze.