military academy
a private school organized somewhat along the lines of and following some of the procedures of military life.
a school that trains people for military careers as army officers, usually as part of a college education.
Origin of military academy
1- Also called military school.
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How to use military academy in a sentence
Afghan special force commando unit officers and soldiers attend a graduation ceremony at the military academy in Kabul.
Wilson said he was the quiet one in the family — so quiet his father feared he was “too soft” for public school and wanted to send him to a military academy.
Couple who died in Petworth fire recalled as dedicated to church and community | Peter Hermann, Dana Hedgpeth | January 22, 2021 | Washington PostIf the image of a digital kitchen housed at the gates of a military academy sounds depressing to you then, well… yeah.
Yesterday, separatists in Donetsk took three truckloads of equipment from the Donetsk military academy.
William started his full-time military duties as an Officer Cadet at the Royal military academy Sandhurst in January 2006.
Breaking: Prince William Quits The Army, Moves To Kensington Palace | Tom Sykes | September 12, 2013 | THE DAILY BEAST
His parents enrolled him at Valley Forge military academy, where he began writing.
‘Salinger,’ the Documentary on Reclusive Author J.D. Salinger, Premieres at Telluride | Marlow Stern | September 2, 2013 | THE DAILY BEASTAt the heart of the web lay the U.S. military academy at West Point, and especially “Sosh,” its social sciences department.
The Petraeus Revolution: How He Changed the American Way of War | John Barry | January 8, 2013 | THE DAILY BEASTLike Petraeus, Broadwell is a graduate of the United States military academy.
In Praise of Holly Petraeus and Other Military Spouses | Bethanne Patrick | November 14, 2012 | THE DAILY BEASTThen several boys appeared, dressed in cadet uniforms, for Putnam Hall was a military academy.
The Rover Boys on the Farm | Arthur M. Winfield (AKA Edward Stratemeyer)General Sill was a classmate of mine at the military academy, having graduated in 1853.
The Memoirs of General P. H. Sheridan, Complete | General Philip Henry SheridanCrook was a classmate of mine—at least, we entered the military academy the same year, though he graduated a year ahead of me.
The Memoirs of General P. H. Sheridan, Complete | General Philip Henry SheridanTo-morrow to spite them all I shall rise with the sun, stick to my books, and force an entrance into the military academy.
The Duel | A. I. KuprinThe guest of the nation had visited the military academy soon after his arrival in America.
Pencil Sketches | Eliza Leslie
British Dictionary definitions for military academy
a training establishment for young officer cadets entering the army
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