Synonyms of academies

academies

noun

plural of academy

as in schools

a place or establishment for teaching and learning

a military academy

an academy of the fine arts

Synonyms & Similar Words

• schools
• seminaries
• academes
• kindergartens
• public schools
• high schools
• secondary schools
• prep schools
• boarding schools
• preparatory schools
• elementary schools
• trade schools
• primary schools
• common schools
• junior high schools
• grammar schools
• senior high schools
• preps
• middle schools
• charter schools
• magnet schools
• Sunday schools
• training schools
• madrassas
• yeshivas
• minischools

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of academies

Led by Nasser Larguet, a Moroccan coach who had spent most of his career working inside some of France’s most successful academies, the academy instilled a methodology that eventually created better facilities and coaching in the country. — Chris Evans, Forbes.com, 9 July 2026

Bolkiah also spent time at academies with Southampton, Chelsea and Leicester City. — Chris Vannini, New York Times, 26 June 2026

The national teams of many smaller countries have players who were trained in international soccer academies or who compete at the club level in Europe’s Big Five. — Harmeet Kaur, CNN Money, 24 June 2026

Efforts to strengthen the program, including investments in academies, pitch construction and youth leagues backed by President Xi Jinping, have yet to deliver international results. — Mithil Aggarwal, NBC news, 18 June 2026

Prince Ali credited the country's investment in youth academies and grassroots development programs for helping elevate Jordan's national team. — Loureen Ayyoub, CBS News, 17 June 2026

More recently, Mohammed VI, the current King, opened a network of sprawling, modern soccer academies—the primary complex, in Salé, is named the Mohammed VI Football Academy—to develop domestic talent from a young age. — Dan Greene, New Yorker, 12 June 2026

He was accused of scientific misconduct by his peers and rejected for membership in scientific academies. — Literary Hub, 10 June 2026

Many of those players, like Bournemouth’s Tyler Adams and Juventus’ Weston McKennie, were uncovered in MLS youth academies before being transferred abroad. — Julian Cardillo, Boston Herald, 9 June 2026