Synonyms of the word institution


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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.

asylum

  • n. A place of safety.
  • n. The protection, physical and legal, afforded by such a place.
  • n. A place of protection or restraint for one or more classes of the disadvantaged, especially the mentally…

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.

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.

creation

  • n. (countable) Something created such as an invention or artwork.
  • n. (uncountable) The act of creating something.
  • n. (uncountable) All which exists.

custom

  • n. Frequent repetition of the same behavior; way of behavior common to many; ordinary manner; habitual practice;…
  • n. Traditional beliefs or rituals.
  • n. Habitual buying of goods; practice of frequenting, as a shop, manufactory, etc., for making purchases…
  • n. (law) Long-established practice, considered as unwritten law, and resting for authority on long consent;…
  • n. (obsolete) Familiar acquaintance; familiarity.
  • n. The customary toll, tax, or tribute.
  • adj. Created under particular specifications, specially to fit one's needs: specialized, unique, custom-made.
  • adj. Own, personal, not standard or premade.
  • v. (obsolete, transitive) To make familiar; to accustom.
  • v. (obsolete, transitive) To supply with customers.
  • v. (obsolete, transitive) To pay the customs of.
  • v. (obsolete, intransitive) To have a custom.

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…

foundation

  • n. The act of founding, fixing, establishing, or beginning to erect.
  • n. That upon which anything is founded; that on which anything stands, and by which it is supported; the…
  • n. (figuratively) The result of the work to begin something; that which stabilizes and allows an enterprise…
  • n. (card games) In solitaire or patience games, one of the piles of cards that the player attempts to build,…
  • n. (architecture) The lowest and supporting part or member of a wall, including the base course and footing…
  • n. A donation or legacy appropriated to support a charitable institution, and constituting a permanent fund;…
  • n. That which is founded, or established by endowment; an endowed institution or charity.
  • n. (cosmetics) Cosmetic cream roughly skin-colored, designed to make the face appear uniform in color and…
  • n. A basis for social bodies or intellectual disciplines.

founding

  • v. present participle of found.
  • n. The action of the verb to found; the establishment of something.
  • adj. Who or that founds or found.

hospital

  • n. A large medical facility, usually in a building with multiple floors, where seriously ill or injured patients…
  • n. A building founded for the long term care of its residents, such as an almshouse. The residents may have…
  • n. (obsolete) A place of lodging.
  • adj. (obsolete) Hospitable.

infirmary

  • n. A place where sick or injured people are cared for, especially a small hospital; sickhouse.
  • n. A clinic or dispensary within another institution.

initiation

  • n. The act of initiating, or the process of being initiated or introduced.
  • n. The form or ceremony by which a person is introduced into any society; mode of entrance into an organized…
  • n. (chemistry) The first step of transcription or of transduction.

innovation

  • n. The act of innovating; the introduction of something new, in customs, rites, etc.
  • n. A change effected by innovating; a change in customs;.
  • n. Something new, and contrary to established customs, manners, or rites.
  • n. A newly formed shoot, or the annually produced addition to the stems of many mosses.

instauration

  • n. restoration after decay or dilapidation; renewal; repair.

introduction

  • n. The act or process of introducing.
  • n. A means, such as a personal letter, of presenting one person to another.
  • n. An initial section of a book or article, which introduces the subject material.
  • n. A written or oral explanation of what constitutes the basis of an issue.

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.

origination

  • n. (uncountable) The process of bringing something into existence.
  • n. (countable) The act of bringing something into existence.

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.

tradition

  • n. A part of culture that is passed from person to person or generation to generation, possibly differing…
  • n. A commonly held system.
  • n. The act of delivering into the hands of another; delivery.
  • v. (obsolete) To transmit by way of tradition; to hand down.

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