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institution vs academy

academy vs institution

institution and academy both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
institution Yes No No No
academy Yes No No No
As nouns, academy is a hyponym of institution; that is, academy is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than institution:
  • institution: an organization founded and united for a specific purpose
  • academy: an institution for the advancement of art or science or literature
institution (noun) academy (noun)
the act of starting something for the first time; introducing something new a learned establishment for the advancement of knowledge
an establishment consisting of a building or complex of buildings where an organization for the promotion of some cause is situated a secondary school (usually private)
a hospital for mentally incompetent or unbalanced person a school for special training
a custom that for a long time has been an important feature of some group or society an institution for the advancement of art or science or literature
an organization founded and united for a specific purpose
Difference between institution and academy

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