institution

[in-sti-too-shuhn, -tyoo-] / ˌɪn stɪˈtu ʃən, -ˈtyu- /

NOUN

organization

Synonyms

STRONGEST

academy association business clinic company establishment foundation hospital institute school society system university

STRONG

asylum college conservatory fixture guild orphanage seminar seminary

Example Sentences

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Meanwhile, for graduate school, applicants must choose a single major at a single university from nearly 1,000 institutions.

From BBC

Calls have been made for companies, institutions and families who owned slaves to pay compensation.

From BBC

"That message resonates... because this is the audience that has been so attacked by financial institutions," Ohlhausen said.

From Barron's

FIS sells software, trading systems, and risk management tools to financial institutions.

From Barron's

“It’s a unique opportunity, both with Jamie and the institution, and the mission of the job,” Combs says.

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