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institution

Letters that make institution

s, o, n, t, i, u are letters that make 'institution'

Words within institution

IT, ti, INS, ut, tit, tut, on, inst, in, IN, Io, ion, In, Ti, UT are words within 'institution'

institution is a 11 letter word starting with i
institution is a 11 letter word ending with n

5 possible definitions for 'institution'

Institution as "an establishment consisting of a building or complex of buildings where an organization for the promotion of some cause is situated"

Under this definition, institution is a noun and has the following properties:

institution as a type

'institution' can be a type of establishment.

Types of institution

rest home, orphanage, orphans' asylum, penal institution, penal facility, nursing home, home are types of 'institution'.

Derivatives of institution

institutional is a derivative of institution.

Institution as "an organization founded and united for a specific purpose"

Under this definition, institution is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

establishment has the same meaning as institution

institution as a type

'institution' can be a type of organisation, organization.

Types of institution

academy, medical institution, financial organization, issuer, company, organized religion, vicariate, vicarship, educational institution, honorary society, charity, faith, financial institution, financial organisation, religion are types of 'institution'.

Derivatives of institution

institutional are derivatives of 'institution'.

Institution as "a custom that for a long time has been an important feature of some group or society"

Under this definition, institution is a noun and has the following properties:

institution as a type

'institution' can be a type of tradition, custom.

Types of institution

levirate is a type of institution.

Example of institution used within this context

"the institution of marriage", "the institution of slavery", "he had become an institution in the theater"

Institution as "a hospital for mentally incompetent or unbalanced person"

Under this definition, institution is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

mental hospital, psychiatric hospital, mental institution, mental home, insane asylum, asylum have the same meaning as 'institution'

institution as a type

'institution' can be a type of hospital, infirmary.

Types of institution

Bedlam, booby hatch, crazy house, cuckoo's nest, funny farm, funny house, loony bin, nut house, nuthouse, sanatorium, snake pit, madhouse are types of 'institution'.

Derivatives of institution

institutional, institutionalise, commit, send, institutionalize, charge are derivatives of 'institution'.

Institution as "the act of starting something for the first time, introducing something new"

Under this definition, institution is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

foundation, initiation, introduction, founding, origination, creation, innovation, instauration have the same meaning as 'institution'

institution as a type

'institution' can be a type of beginning, commencement, start.

Types of institution

authorship, paternity are types of 'institution'.

Derivatives of institution

uprise, establish, create, originate, constitute, institutionalise, spring up, initiate, start, pioneer, introduce, found, plant, commit, send, set up, launch, develop, arise, innovative, institute, innovate, institutionalize, charge, innovational, groundbreaking, rise, grow are derivatives of 'institution'.