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Synonyms for institution
ˌɪn stɪˈtu ʃən, -ˈtyu-in·sti·tu·tion
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Princeton's WordNet
institution, establishmentnoun
an organization founded and united for a specific purpose
Synonyms:
foundation, mental home, constitution, instauration, organisation, asylum, formation, organization, creation, psychiatric hospital, administration, mental hospital, governance, governing body, insane asylum, mental institution, validation, founding, innovation, initiation, origination, introduction, brass, establishment, ecesisinstitutionnoun
an establishment consisting of a building or complex of buildings where an organization for the promotion of some cause is situated
Synonyms:
establishment, insane asylum, innovation, founding, foundation, instauration, asylum, creation, initiation, psychiatric hospital, origination, introduction, mental home, mental institution, mental hospitalinstitutionnoun
a custom that for a long time has been an important feature of some group or society
"the institution of marriage"; "the institution of slavery"; "he had become an institution in the theater"
Synonyms:
establishment, insane asylum, innovation, founding, foundation, instauration, asylum, creation, initiation, psychiatric hospital, origination, introduction, mental home, mental institution, mental hospitalinitiation, founding, foundation, institution, origination, creation, innovation, introduction, instaurationnoun
the act of starting something for the first time; introducing something new
"she looked forward to her initiation as an adult"; "the foundation of a new scientific society"
Synonyms:
cosmos, foundation garment, founding, entry, groundwork, unveiling, instauration, invention, base, substructure, excogitation, introduction, presentation, creative activity, fundament, intro, world, asylum, knowledgeableness, innovation, understructure, foundation, conception, universe, trigger, installation, knowledgeability, foot, existence, first appearance, grounding, design, launching, mental home, origination, mental institution, psychiatric hospital, macrocosm, cornerstone, origin, debut, induction, basis, inception, insertion, establishment, mental hospital, initiation, intromission, creation, insane asylummental hospital, psychiatric hospital, mental institution, institution, mental home, insane asylum, asylumnoun
a hospital for mentally incompetent or unbalanced person
Synonyms:
foundation, mental home, instauration, asylum, creation, psychiatric hospital, sanctuary, mental hospital, refuge, insane asylum, mental institution, founding, innovation, initiation, origination, introduction, establishment
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Dictionary of English Synonymes
institutionnoun
Synonyms:
establishing, founding, foundation, enactmentinstitutionnoun
Synonyms:
establishment, organized societyinstitutionnoun
Synonyms:
investiture
PPDB, the paraphrase database
List of paraphrases for "institution":
institutions, establishment, body, 'institution, institutional, facility, recipient, institute, agency, entity, preparation, agencies, bodies, establishments, organization, creation, foundation, imposition, setting-up, setting, istituto, authority
Concise Medical Dictionary, by Joseph C Segen, MD
institution
Synonyms:
Medical institution
Words popularity by usage frequency
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#119 | world | |
#245 | design | |
#570 | body | |
#988 | base | |
#1000 | entry | |
#1011 | agency | |
#1041 | administration | |
#1043 | institute | |
#1070 | organization | |
#1250 | foundation | |
#1338 | introduction | |
#1361 | basis | |
#1431 | authority | |
#1768 | agencies | |
#1775 | setting | |
#1827 | installation | |
#1865 | facility | |
#2008 | foot | |
#2161 | presentation | |
#2317 | institutions | |
#2518 | origin | |
#2710 | creation | |
#3055 | preparation | |
#3146 | institution | |
#3374 | organisation | |
#3484 | universe | |
#3631 | constitution | |
#3715 | bodies | |
#3936 | innovation | |
#4063 | formation | |
#4067 | entity | |
#4375 | existence | |
#4542 | establishment | |
#4701 | institutional | |
#4731 | brass | |
#4897 | governance | |
#5229 | recipient | |
#5431 | intro | |
#6902 | validation | |
#6906 | trigger | |
#7155 | invention | |
#7847 | debut | |
#8673 | induction | |
#9963 | insertion | |
#9989 | asylum | |
#10367 | founding | |
#10384 | sanctuary | |
#11023 | establishments | |
#11736 | refuge | |
#11830 | initiation | |
#12008 | launching | |
#12211 | conception | |
#14040 | cosmos | |
#15073 | cornerstone | |
#15733 | inception | |
#20106 | imposition | |
#20818 | grounding | |
#27200 | origination | |
#27524 | groundwork | |
#35740 | unveiling | |
#41815 | istituto | |
#59246 | substructure | |
#144612 | macrocosm | |
#156396 | fundament |
How to use institution in a sentence?
I don't disagree that the current state of the legal authorities the President is using against ISIS is less than ideal from our institution's perspective, but that does not equal illegal and unconstitutional.
That fact is not something any government or institution should classify in order to keep secret from the people.
Rikers is a very troubled institution, we are now seeing the result of systemic neglect.
It's irrational to expect that changing the chairman would have an impact on the market, the institution needs to be changed, not the chairman.
He who rejects change is the architect of decay. The only human institution which rejects progress is the cemetery.
Translations for institution
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- المعهد, مؤسسةArabic
- instituceCzech
- institutionDanish
- InstitutionGerman
- θεσμός, ίδρυμα, μορφή, προσωπικότηταGreek
- institucioEsperanto
- instituciónSpanish
- موسسهPersian
- instituutio, laitosFinnish
- institutionFrench
- institiúidIrish
- stèidheachadhScottish Gaelic
- संस्थाHindi
- intézményHungarian
- lembagaIndonesian
- stofnunIcelandic
- istituzioneItalian
- מוֹסָדHebrew
- 機関, 機構Japanese
- ಸಂಸ್ಥೆKannada
- 제도Korean
- دهزگاKurdish
- institutioLatin
- iestādeLatvian
- instellingDutch
- institusjonNorwegian
- instytucjaPolish
- instituiçãoPortuguese
- instituțieRomanian
- институт, учреждение, заведение, организация, учре, ведомствоRussian
- институцијаSerbo-Croatian
- institution, institutSwedish
- chuo, taasisiSwahili
- நிறுவனம்Tamil
- సంస్థTelugu
- สถาบันThai
- müessese, kuruluş, kurumTurkish
- установиUkrainian
- ادارہUrdu
- tổ chứcVietnamese
- ינסטיטושאַןYiddish
- 机构Chinese
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