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city academy

noun

(in England and Wales) a type of secondary school funded partly by the government and partly by private finance

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Nearby words

  1. citrussy,
  2. citta,
  3. cittern,
  4. città del vaticano,
  5. city,
  6. city and guilds of london institute,
  7. city blues,
  8. city chambers,
  9. city clerk,
  10. city code
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