Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Showing results for establishment. Search instead for coestablishment.
Definitions

establishment

[ih-stab-lish-muhnt] / ɪˈstæb lɪʃ mənt /




Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

See Examples For:

Khan was prime minister from 2018 to 2022 before being removed in a no-confidence vote during a political crisis over tensions between his government and Pakistan's powerful military establishment.

From Barron's Aug. 23, 2026

Have you made an appointment at that establishment and discussed the requirements for it?

From MarketWatch Aug. 21, 2026

One opposition lawmaker on Wednesday said Fedorov had rocked the establishment but predicted that his statement would likely have a limited effect politically since parliament had approved Zelensky’s defense minister and didn’t want further turbulence.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 19, 2026

But within the Church, the establishment of the fund has encountered resistance, just as the global push for nations to pay reparations has done.

From BBC Aug. 16, 2026

Ernest had sought him out to pitch the establishment of a campus wireless station.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik

Some establishments have hired executives to manage all the technology needed to power reservations, customer relations and online ordering, said Chris DeSaye, vice president of Information Technology for Gibsons Restaurant Group.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 7, 2026

The Confederation of Businesses of Ceuta has advised shops and other commercial establishments to remain closed "until security can be guaranteed".

From Barron's Jul. 31, 2026

Between January 2020 and December 2025, California added 249,920 establishments and 580,862 jobs in healthcare and social assistance, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 26, 2026

Two other Dana Point Harbor dining establishments will be relocating: Coco Bloom Coffee is moving to Newport Beach, and Frisby Cellars Winery will operate out of its location in Rancho Mission Viejo.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 25, 2026

In walking from lodging to lodging, he saw that Holmes had not only kept Carrie away from Alice, Nellie, and Howard: He had placed them in establishments only three blocks apart.

From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson




Vocabulary lists containing establishment


Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Dictionary.com's Learning Companion

Go beyond just looking up words.
Remember them forever with VocabTrainer.

Start training