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institution

UK
/ˌɪn.stɪˈtjuː.ʃən/
US
/ˌɪn.stɪˈtuː.ʃən/

Translations

institutionnoun
institutions
pl
UK
/ˌɪn.stɪˈtjuː.ʃən/
US
/ˌɪn.stɪˈtuː.ʃən/
She is a professor at a prestigious institution.
Она профессор в престижном институте.
The institution provides support for local businesses.
Организация оказывает поддержку местным предприятиям.
The institution was founded in 1920.
Учреждение было основано в 1920 году.
Additional translations
заведение
учреждение (в значении 'место')
Synonyms
foundation
infrastructure
association
organization
establishment
institutional body
corporation
entity
system
institutionadjective
UK
/ˌɪn.stɪˈtjuː.ʃən/
US
/ˌɪn.stɪˈtuː.ʃən/
Used attributively before another noun (e.g., "institution policy").

Definitions

institutionnoun
An organization founded for a religious, educational, professional, or social purpose.
The university is a prestigious institution known for its research programs.
An established law, practice, or custom.
Marriage is considered a social institution in many cultures.
A place where people are cared for over a long period, such as a hospital or prison.
He spent several years in a mental health institution.
A person or thing that is so well known and established that it is regarded as a permanent feature of a place or activity.
After fifty years, the neighborhood bakery has become a local institution.
The act of instituting or establishing something.
The institution of the new safety protocols was completed last year.
institutionadjective
Relating to or characteristic of an institution or institutions; used before another noun.
The committee reviewed the institution policies to ensure compliance.
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