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noun
A postsecondary school that prepares its students for military service as an officer.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Synonyms: service academy
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noun
A secondary school or postsecondary school that incorporates military-like discipline into its educational program, typically leading many of its students to join the military.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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noun
an academy for training military officers
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: academy
Narrower terms: United States Military Academy, US Military Academy
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