institutional

UK
/ˌɪnstɪˈtjuːʃənl/
US
/ˌɪnstɪˈtuːʃənl/

Translations

institutionaladjective
more institutional
Comp.
most institutional
Super.
UK
/ˌɪnstɪˈtjuːʃənl/
US
/ˌɪnstɪˈtuːʃənl/
institutionnelSens sociologique ; désigne ce qui est établi comme norme au sein d’une institution ou d’une société.
There are institutional barriers that make it difficult for women to advance in certain industries.
Il existe des barrières institutionnelles qui rendent difficile l’avancement des femmes dans certains secteurs.
institutionnelSens général ; s’emploie pour ce qui est lié à une institution ou à son fonctionnement.
The institutional framework of the university supports a wide range of research activities.
Le cadre institutionnel de l’université soutient un large éventail d’activités de recherche.
institutionnelSens administratif ; peut évoquer un fonctionnement impersonnel ou bureaucratique.
The office had an institutional feel, with its stark white walls and fluorescent lighting.
Le bureau avait un aspect institutionnel, avec ses murs blancs austères et son éclairage fluorescent.
institutionalnoun
institutionals
pl
UK
/ˌɪn.stɪˈtjuː.ʃən.əl/
US
/ˌɪn.stɪˈtuː.ʃən.əl/
Chiefly in finance; informal. Refers to an institutional investor.
Additional translations
institutionnelFinance ; désigne un investisseur institutionnel, souvent substantivé au pluriel.

Definitions

institutionaladjective
Relating to an organization, establishment, foundation, society, or the like, or to its building or buildings.
The institutional framework of the university supports a wide range of research activities.
Characteristic of or appropriate to an institution, especially in being impersonal or bureaucratic.
The office had an institutional feel, with its stark white walls and fluorescent lighting.
Established as a norm or standard within an organization or society.
There are institutional barriers that make it difficult for women to advance in certain industries.
institutionalnoun
An institutional investor, such as a pension fund, insurance company, or mutual fund.
Several large institutionals increased their holdings after the company’s earnings beat expectations.