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▸ noun: A long established and respected organization, particularly one involved with education, public service, or charity work.
▸ noun: The building or buildings which house such an organization.
▸ noun: (informal) Any long established and respected place or business.
▸ noun: (informal) A person long established in a place, position, or field.
▸ noun: The act of instituting something.
▸ noun: (Christianity) The act by which a bishop commits a cure of souls to a priest.
▸ noun: (obsolete) That which institutes or instructs, particularly a textbook or system of elements or rules.
▸ noun: (informal) Ellipsis of mental institution. [(derogatory slang) A psychiatric hospital, or the psychiatric ward of a hospital.]
▸ noun: (informal) Ellipsis of correctional institution. [(US, formal, euphemistic) Synonym of correctional facility]
Similar:
founding,
establishment,
foundation,
initiation,
origination,
creation,
instauration,
university,
organization,
institute,
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Opposite:
Types:
university,
college,
school,
university college,
polytechnic,
school of art,
school of music,
school of dance,
school of drama,
more...
Phrases:
Adjectives:
educational,
social,
financial,
public,
political,
national,
religious,
important,
divine,
private,
only
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