Plural for an organization founded for a religious, educational, professional, or social purpose
“Shermer argues that religion is a social institution resulting from evolutionary development for the purpose of promoting myths and encouraging altruism.”
Plural for an established law or practice
“Undoubtedly the fact that the institution of slavery froze billions of dollars of capital into human beings was of great importance in maintaining this way of life.”
Plural for an organization providing residential care for people with special needs
“A high level of discipline and organisation was regarded as very necessary for a residential institution catering for upwards of 800 boys.”
Plural for the action of instituting something
“A central feature of the new legislation, in contrast, is the institution of a permit system granting water rights for 20 years.”
Plural for the action of establishing something or being established
Plural for a regular patron of a place or institution
Plural for the name or trademark of a fashion company
Plural for a specialized facility or organization offering palliative care
Plural for an institution for the care of people who are mentally ill
Plural for the organization or structure of something or for doing something
Plural for an organizational structure of the government of a state, church, etc.
Plural for the action or process of adding something to something else
Plural for something that leads into the beginning of something
Plural for an act or series of acts performed according to a traditional or prescribed form
Plural for a building dedicated to objects of scientific, historical, cultural or artistic value
Plural for the act of imposing, laying on, affixing, enjoining, inflicting, obtruding, and the like
Plural for a foundation or starting point for further work
Plural for a widely held but fixed and oversimplified image or idea of a particular type of person or thing
Plural for reform school
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