national academy

noun

A body, usually operating with state financial support and approval, that co-ordinates the activities of research in (nearly always) the sciences and (sometimes) other disciplines.

Meanings

nounnational academy (plural national academies)

plural national academies

  1. A body, usually operating with state financial support and approval, that co-ordinates the activities of research in (nearly always) the sciences and (sometimes) other disciplines.

Translations

Finnish tiedeakatemia, akatemia
  • tiedeakatemiacoordinator of research on a national level
  • akatemiacoordinator of research on a national level
Italian accademia nazionale
  • accademia nazionalecoordinator of research on a national level
Korean 국립 아카데미
  • 국립 아카데미 (gungnip akademi)coordinator of research on a national level
Romanian Academie de Științe
  • Academie de Științecoordinator of research on a national level
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Chicago

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