eng: institution

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has URI	http://lexvo.org/id/term/eng/institution

Meaning
means	(noun) an organization founded and united for a specific purpose institution, establishment
means	(noun) an establishment consisting of a building or complex of buildings where an organization for the promotion of some cause is situated institution
means	(noun) 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" institution
means	(noun) 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" introduction, creation, institution, origination, initiation, foundation, instauration, founding, innovation
means	(noun) a hospital for mentally incompetent or unbalanced person psychiatric hospital, mental hospital, institution, insane asylum, mental home, asylum, mental institution
means	e/Institution