Synonyms of the word

establishment

• n. The act of establishing; a ratifying or ordaining; settlement; confirmation.
• n. The state of being established, founded, etc.; fixed state.
• n. That which is established; as a form of government, a permanent organization, business or force, or the…
• n. (slang) The establishment: the ruling class or authority group in a society; especially, an entrenched…

action

• n. Something done so as to accomplish a purpose.
• n. A way of motion or functioning.
• n. A fast-paced activity.
• n. A mechanism; a moving part or assembly.
• n. (music): The mechanism, that is the set of moving mechanical parts, of a keyboard instrument, like a piano,…
• n. (slang) sexual intercourse.
• n. The distance separating the strings and the fretboard on the guitar.
• n. (military) Combat.
• n. (law) A charge or other process in a law court (also called lawsuit and actio).
• n. (mathematics) A mapping from a pairing of mathematical objects to one of them, respecting their individual…
• n. The event or connected series of events, either real or imaginary, forming the subject of a play, poem,…
• n. (art, painting and sculpture) The attitude or position of the several parts of the body as expressive…
• n. (bowling) spin put on the bowling ball.
• n. (business, obsolete, a Gallicism) A share in the capital stock of a joint-stock company, or in the public…
• interj. Demanding or signifying the start of something, usually an act or scene of a theatric performance.
• v. (transitive, management) To act on a request etc, in order to put it into effect.
• v. (transitive, chiefly archaic) To initiate a legal action against someone.

activity

• n. The state or quality of being active; nimbleness; agility; vigorous action or operation; energy; active…
• n. Something done as an action or a movement.
• n. Something done for pleasure or entertainment, especially one involving movement or an excursion.
• n. Use (of internet, Playstation, bank account etc.).

administration

• n. (uncountable) The act of administering; government of public affairs; the service rendered, or duties…
• n. (countable) A body that administers; the executive part of government; the persons collectively who are…
• n. (uncountable) The act of administering, or tendering something to another; dispensation.
• n. (uncountable, business) Management.
• n. (uncountable, law, Britain) An arrangement whereby an insolvent company can continue trading under supervision.

beginning

• n. (uncountable) The act of doing that which begins anything; commencement of an action, state, or space…
• n. That which is begun; a rudiment or element.
• n. That which begins or originates something; the first cause; origin; source.
• n. The initial portion of some extended thing.
• v. present participle of begin.
• adj. (informal) Of or relating to the first portion of some extended thing.

body

• n. Physical frame.
• n. Main section.
• n. Coherent group.
• n. Material entity.
• n. (printing) The shank of a type, or the depth of the shank (by which the size is indicated).
• n. (geometry) A three-dimensional object, such as a cube or cone.
• v. To give body or shape to something.
• v. To construct the bodywork of a car.
• v. (transitive) To embody.

brass

• n. (uncountable) A metallic alloy of copper and zinc used in many industrial and plumbing applications.
• n. (countable, music) A class of wind instruments, usually made of metal (such as brass), that use vibrations…
• n. Spent shell casings (usually made of brass); the part of the cartridge left over after bullets have been…
• n. (uncountable) The colour of brass.
• n. (uncountable, used as a singular or plural noun, military, metonymically) High-ranking officers.
• n. (uncountable, informal) A brave or foolhardy attitude.
• n. (slang, dated) Money.
• n. Inferior composition.
• adj. Made of brass, of or pertaining to brass.
• adj. Of the colour of brass.
• adj. (informal) Impertinent, bold: brazen.
• adj. (slang) Bad, annoying; as wordplay applied especially to brass instruments.
• adj. Of inferior composition.
• v. to coat with brass.
• n. (uncountable, slang) Brass in pocket; money.
• n. (countable, slang) A brass nail; a prostitute.
• adj. (slang) Brass monkey; cold.

commencement

• n. The first existence of anything; act or fact of commencing; rise; origin; beginning; start.
• n. The day when degrees are conferred by colleges and universities upon students and others.
• n. A graduation ceremony, from a school, college or university.

constitution

• n. The act, or process of setting something up, or establishing something; the composition or structure of…
• n. (government) The formal or informal system of primary principles and laws that regulates a government…
• n. (law) A legal document describing such a formal system.
• n. The general health of a person.
• n. A person's physique or temperament.

construction

• n. The process of constructing.
• n. Anything that has been constructed.
• n. The trade of building structures.
• n. A building, model or some other structure.
• n. (art) A (usually non-representational) structure, such as a collage etc.
• n. The manner in which something is built.
• n. (grammar) A group of words arranged to form a meaningful phrase.
• n. The act or result of construing the meaning of something.
• n. The meaning or interpretation of a text, action etc.; the way something is viewed by an observer or onlooker.
• n. (geometry) A geometric figure of arcs and line segments that is drawable with a straightedge and compass.

ecesis

• n. (ecology) The process of successful establishment of a plant or animal species in a habitat that was barren…

formation

• n. Something possessing structure or form.
• n. The act of assembling a group or structure.
• n. (geology) A rock or face of a mountain.
• n. (military) A grouping of military units or smaller formations under a command, such as a brigade, division,…
• n. (military) An arrangement of moving troops, ships, or aircraft, such as a wedge, line abreast, or echelon…
• n. (sports) An arrangement of players designed to facilitate certain plays.
• n. The process of influencing or guiding a person to a deeper understanding of a particular vocation.
• n. The process during which something comes into being and gains its characteristics.

governance

• n. The process, or the power, of governing; government or administration.
• n. The specific system by which a political system is ruled.
• n. The group of people who make up an administrative body.
• n. The state of being governed.
• n. (management) Accountability for consistent, cohesive policies, processes and decision rights.

institution

• n. A custom or practice of a society or community.
• n. An organization similarly long established and respected, particularly one involved with education, public…
• n. The building or buildings which house such an organization.
• n. (informal) Other places or businesses similarly long established and respected.
• n. (informal) A person similarly long established in a place, position, or field.
• n. The act of instituting something.
• n. (obsolete) That which institutes or instructs, particularly a textbook or system of elements or rules.

organisation

• n. British spelling standard spelling of organization.

organization

• n. (uncountable) The quality of being organized.
• n. (uncountable) The way in which something is organized, such as a book or an article.
• n. (countable) A group of people or other legal entities with an explicit purpose and written rules.
• n. (countable) A group of people consciously cooperating.
• n. (baseball) A major league club and all its farm teams.

proof

• n. (countable) An effort, process, or operation designed to establish or discover a fact or truth; an act…
• n. (uncountable) The degree of evidence which convinces the mind of any truth or fact, and produces belief;…
• n. The quality or state of having been proved or tried; firmness or hardness which resists impression, or…
• n. (obsolete) Experience of something.
• n. (uncountable, obsolete) Firmness of mind; stability not to be shaken.
• n. (countable, printing) A proof sheet; a trial impression, as from type, taken for correction or examination.
• n. (countable, logic, mathematics) A sequence of statements consisting of axioms, assumptions, statements…
• n. (countable, mathematics) A process for testing the accuracy of an operation performed. Compare prove,…
• n. (obsolete) Armour of excellent or tried quality, and deemed impenetrable; properly, armour of proof.
• n. (US) A measure of the alcohol content of liquor. Originally, in Britain, 100 proof was defined as 57.1%…
• adj. Used in proving or testing.
• adj. Firm or successful in resisting.
• adj. (of alcoholic liquors) Being of a certain standard as to alcohol content.
• v. (transitive, intransitive, colloquial) To proofread.
• v. (transitive) To make resistant, especially to water.
• v. (transitive, cooking) To allow to rise (of yeast-containing dough).
• v. (transitive, cooking) To test the activeness of (yeast).

start

• n. The beginning of an activity.
• n. A sudden involuntary movement.
• n. The beginning point of a race, a board game, etc.
• n. An appearance in a sports game from the beginning of the match.
• n. A young plant germinated in a pot to be transplanted later.
• v. (transitive) To begin, commence, initiate.
• v. (intransitive) To begin an activity.
• v. To startle or be startled; to move or be moved suddenly.
• v. (intransitive) To break away, to come loose.
• v. (transitive, sports) To put into play.
• v. (nautical) To pour out; to empty; to tap and begin drawing from.
• v. (euphemistic) To start your periods (menstruation).
• n. A tail, or anything projecting like a tail.
• n. A handle, especially that of a plough.
• n. The curved or inclined front and bottom of a water wheel bucket.
• n. The arm, or level, of a gin, drawn around by a horse.

structure

• n. A cohesive whole built up of distinct parts.
• n. The underlying shape of a solid.
• n. The overall form or organization of something.
• n. A set of rules defining behaviour.
• n. (computing) Several pieces of data treated as a unit.
• n. (fishing, uncountable) Underwater terrain or objects (such as a dead tree or a submerged car) that tend…
• n. A body, such as a political party, with a cohesive purpose or outlook.
• n. (logic) A set along with a collection of finitary functions and relations.
• v. (transitive) To give structure to; to arrange.

validation

• n. The act of validating something.
• n. Something, such as a certificate, that validates something; attestation, authentication, confirmation,…
• n. The process whereby others confirm the validity of one's emotions.