-
an
establishment
consisting
of
a
building
or
complex
of
buildings
where
an
organization
for
the
promotion
of
some
cause
is
situated
-
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"
-
The
act
or
process
of
instituting;
as: (
a)
Establishment;
foundation;
enactment;
as,
the
institution
of
a
school.
-
Instruction;
education.
-
The
act
or
ceremony
of
investing
a
clergyman
with
the
spiritual
part
of
a
benefice,
by
which
the
care
of
souls
is
committed
to
his
charge.
-
That
which
instituted
or
established
-
Established
order,
method,
or
custom;
enactment;
ordinance;
permanent
form
of
law
or
polity.
-
An
established
or
organized
society
or
corporation;
an
establishment,
especially
of
a
public
character,
or
affecting
a
community;
a
foundation;
as,
a
literary
institution;
a
charitable
institution;
also,
a
building
or
the
buildings
occupied
or
used
by
such
organization;
as,
the
Smithsonian
Institution.
-
Anything
forming
a
characteristic
and
persistent
feature
in
social
or
national
life
or
habits.
-
That
which
institutes
or
instructs;
a
textbook;
a
system
of
elements
or
rules;
an
institute.
-
The
act
of
establishing;
that
which
is
established;
an
organized
body
or
society
for
promoting
a
particular
object;
the
building
where
such
a
society
meets;
an
establishment,
especially
one
of
public
character;
as,
an
almshouse
is
a
charitable
institution.
-
The
act
of
instituting
or
establishing:
that
which
is
instituted
or
established:
foundation:
established
order:
enactment:
a
society
established
for
some
object:
that
which
institutes
or
instructs:
a
system
of
principles
or
rules.
-
That
which
is
instituted;
an
established
order.
-
A
corporate
body,
or
the
building
occupied
by
it.
-
The
act
of
instituting.
-
Institutor.
-
The
act
of
instituting;
that
which
is
instituted;
establishment;
enactment;
law;
foundation;
education;
instruction;
a
society
established
for
promoting
any
object,
public
or
social;
the
act
or
ceremony
of
investing
a
clergyman
with
the
spiritual
part
of
a
benefice.
-
That
which
is
prescribed
or
founded
by
authority;
an
establishment,
public
or
social;
a
system
or
society
established
for
promoting
a
particular
object;
the
ceremony
of
investing
a
clergyman
with
the
spiritual
part
of
a
benefice.
-
Institutional.
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