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institutions

NOUN

organization, usually educational

Synonyms

WEAK

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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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The international project brought together researchers from the Wellcome Sanger Institute, the Ontario Veterinary College at the University of Guelph, the University of Bern, and several additional institutions.

From Science Daily • May 24, 2026

“We have institutions to deal with evil,” he explains, “but so often they don’t.”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

Retail-trader personalities online have a warning for investors trying to buy from institutions: “You are the exit liquidity.”

From Barron's • May 22, 2026

In fact, much of the story of L.A.s military academies might sound like a real estate “Where’s Cadet Waldo,” tracking the institutions from one place to another.

From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026

What we fail to appreciate is that our modern institutions function on exactly the same basis.

From "Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind" by Yuval Noah Harari