LYCEUM Synonyms
There are 2 hypernyms of the word lyceum. (close relations)
Definition of LYCEUM
Best Alternative Words for LYCEUM
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academy | nounn | |||||||
noun • a secondary school (usually private) • an institution for the advancement of art or science or literature • a school for special training • a learned establishment for the advancement of knowledge | ||||||||
center | nounn | |||||||
adjective • of or belonging to neither the right nor the left politically or intellectually noun • an area that is approximately central within some larger region • the piece of ground in the outfield directly ahead of the catcher • a building dedicated to a particular activity • a point equidistant from the ends of a line or the extremities of a figure • the choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience • the object upon which interest and attention focuses • a cluster of nerve cells governing a specific bodily process • the middle of a military or naval formation • (basketball) the person who plays center on a basketball team • (football) the person who plays center on the line of scrimmage and snaps the ball to the quarterback • a place where some particular activity is concentrated • politically moderate persons; centrists • (ice hockey) the person who plays center on a hockey team • the sweet central portion of a piece of candy that is enclosed in chocolate or some other covering • mercantile establishment consisting of a carefully landscaped complex of shops representing leading merchandisers; usually includes restaurants and a convenient parking area; a modern version of the traditional marketplace • the position on a hockey team of the player who participates in the face off at the beginning of the game • (American football) the position of the player on the line of scrimmage who puts the ball in play • a position on a basketball team of the player who participates in the jump that starts the game adjective satellite • equally distant from the extremes verb • center upon • direct one's attention on something • move into the center | ||||||||
college | nounn | |||||||
noun • the body of faculty and students of a college • an institution of higher education created to educate and grant degrees; often a part of a university • a complex of buildings in which an institution of higher education is housed | ||||||||
institute | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • an association organized to promote art or science or education verb • set up or lay the groundwork for • advance or set forth in court | ||||||||
institution | nounn | |||||||
noun • an organization founded and united for a specific purpose • an establishment consisting of a building or complex of buildings where an organization for the promotion of some cause is situated • a custom that for a long time has been an important feature of some group or society • the act of starting something for the first time; introducing something new • a hospital for mentally incompetent or unbalanced person | ||||||||
school | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • an educational institution • a building where young people receive education • the process of being formally educated at a school • a body of creative artists or writers or thinkers linked by a similar style or by similar teachers • the period of instruction in a school; the time period when school is in session • an educational institution's faculty and students • a large group of fish verb • educate in or as if in a school • teach or refine to be discriminative in taste or judgment • swim in or form a large group of fish | ||||||||
seminar | nounn | |||||||
noun • any meeting for an exchange of ideas • a course offered for a small group of advanced students | ||||||||
university | nounn | |||||||
noun • the body of faculty and students at a university • establishment where a seat of higher learning is housed, including administrative and living quarters as well as facilities for research and teaching • a large and diverse institution of higher learning created to educate for life and for a profession and to grant degrees | ||||||||
junior college | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • a college that offers only the first two years terminating in an associate degree | ||||||||
gymnasium | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • athletic facility equipped for sports or physical training • a school for students intermediate between elementary school and college; usually grades 9 to 12 | ||||||||
lycee | nounn | |||||||
noun • a school for students intermediate between elementary school and college; usually grades 9 to 12 | ||||||||
middle school | nounn | |||||||
noun • a school for students intermediate between elementary school and college; usually grades 9 to 12 | ||||||||
secondary school | nounn | |||||||
noun • a school for students intermediate between elementary school and college; usually grades 9 to 12 |