military academynoun [ C ]
uk/ˌmɪl.ɪ.tər.i əˈkæd.ə.mi/us/ˌmɪl.ɪ.ter.i əˈkæd.ə.mi/a place where soldiers are trained to become officers
a private school in the US that expects students to obey the rules, has uniforms, and is generally run like the armed forces
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Military training & ceremonies
- assault course
- attention
- civil defence
- ease
- fall
- fall in
- fatigue
- garrison
- manoeuvre
- national service
- pass
- pass out
- passing-out
- recon
- reconnaissance
- reveille
- review
- route march
- salute
- troop
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