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a·cad·e·my ( P ) Pronunciation Key (-kd-m)

n. pl. a·cad·e·mies

A school for special instruction.

A secondary or college-preparatory school, especially a private one.

The academic community; academe: “When there's moral leadership from the White House and from the academy, people tend to adjust” (Jesse Jackson).

Higher education in general. Used with the.

A society of scholars, scientists, or artists.

Academy

Plato's school for advanced education and the first institutional school of philosophy.

Platonism.

The disciples of Plato.

 
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a1 or A ( P ) Pronunciation Key ()

n. pl. a's or A's also as or As

The first letter of the modern English alphabet.

Any of the speech sounds represented by the letter a.

The first in a series.

Something shaped like the letter A.

A The best or highest in quality or rank: grade A milk.

Music.

The sixth tone in the scale of C major or the first tone in the relative minor scale.

A key or scale in which A is the tonic.

A written or printed note representing this tone.

A string, key, or pipe tuned to the pitch of this tone.

A One of the four major blood groups in the ABO system. Individuals with this blood group have the A antigen on the surface of their red blood cells, and the anti-B antibody in their blood serum.

Idiom:

from A to Z

Completely; thoroughly.

 
am·pere ( P ) Pronunciation Key (mpîr)

n. Abbr. A

A unit of electric current in the meter-kilogram-second system. It is the steady current that when flowing in straight parallel wires of infinite length and negligible cross section, separated by a distance of one meter in free space, produces a force between the wires of 2 × 10-7 newtons per meter of length.

A unit in the International System specified as one International coulomb per second and equal to 0.999835 ampere. See table at measurement

 
A·mer·i·can ( P ) Pronunciation Key (-mr-kn)

adj.

Of or relating to the United States of America or its people, language, or culture.

Of or relating to North or South America, the West Indies, or the Western Hemisphere.

Of or relating to any of the Native American peoples.

Indigenous to North or South America. Used of plants and animals.

n.

A native or inhabitant of America.

A citizen of the United States.

American English

 
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