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ACADEMY AWARD

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• ACADEMY AWARD (noun)
The noun ACADEMY AWARD has 1 sense:

1. an annual award by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences for achievements in motion picture production and performance

Familiarity information: ACADEMY AWARD used as a noun is very rare.

• ACADEMY AWARD (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

An annual award by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences for achievements in motion picture production and performance

Classified under:

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents

Synonyms:

Academy Award; Oscar

Hypernyms ("Academy Award" is a kind of...):

accolade; award; honor; honour; laurels (a tangible symbol signifying approval or distinction)

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