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institution


 
  Grep  of  noun  institution 
  correctional  institution 
  depository  financial  institution 
  educational  institution 
  financial  institution 
  institution 
  lending  institution 
  medical  institution 
  mental  institution 
  nondepository  financial  institution 
  penal  institution 
  thrift  institution 
 
  Overview  of  noun  institution 
 
  The  noun  institution  has  5  senses  (first  4  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (26)  institution,  establishment  --  (an  organization  founded  and  united  for  a  specific  purpose) 
  2.  (2)  institution  --  (an  establishment  consisting  of  a  building  or  complex  of  buildings  where  an  organization  for  the  promotion  of  some  cause  is  situated) 
  3.  (1)  institution  --  (a  custom  that  for  a  long  time  has  been  an  important  feature  of  some  group  or  society;  "the  institution  of  marriage";  "he  had  become  an  institution  in  the  theater") 
  4.  (1)  initiation,  founding,  foundation,  institution,  origination,  creation,  instauration  --  (starting  something  for  the  first  time) 
  5.  mental  hospital,  psychiatric  hospital,  mental  institution,  institution,  mental  home,  insane  asylum,  asylum  --  (a  hospital  for  mentally  incompetent  or  unbalanced  person) 
 
  Grep  of  adj  institution 
  institutional 
  institutionalised 
  institutionalized 
 
  Overview  of  noun  institution 
 
  The  noun  institution  has  5  senses  (first  4  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (26)  institution,  establishment  --  (an  organization  founded  and  united  for  a  specific  purpose) 
  2.  (2)  institution  --  (an  establishment  consisting  of  a  building  or  complex  of  buildings  where  an  organization  for  the  promotion  of  some  cause  is  situated) 
  3.  (1)  institution  --  (a  custom  that  for  a  long  time  has  been  an  important  feature  of  some  group  or  society;  "the  institution  of  marriage";  "he  had  become  an  institution  in  the  theater") 
  4.  (1)  initiation,  founding,  foundation,  institution,  origination,  creation,  instauration  --  (starting  something  for  the  first  time) 
  5.  mental  hospital,  psychiatric  hospital,  mental  institution,  institution,  mental  home,  insane  asylum,  asylum  --  (a  hospital  for  mentally  incompetent  or  unbalanced  person) 



institution definition