English to Persian Dictionary Online
Definition of "institution"

institution

Từ điển Collocation

institution noun

¹ large organization

ADJ. central, major Parliament remains the central institution of the constitution of the United Kingdom. | established | existing They argue for the reform of existing political institutions. | traditional | public | private | government, governmental, state | international, national | local | democratic | academic, administrative, charitable, cultural, economic, educational, financial, legal, lending, political, religious, research cultural institutions such as the Danish Institute

PREP. at a/the ~ a course at an institution of higher education | in/within ~ examination procedures within educational institutions
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² building for people with special needs

ADJ. mental, penal

VERB + INSTITUTION be admitted to, be placed in Many people with dementia would rather remain at home than be placed in an institution. | be kept in

PREP. at/in ~ patients in mental institutions | ~ for an institution for mentally ill offenders

³ custom

ADJ. national Fish and chips became a national institution in Britain. | cultural, economic, legal, political, religious, social cultural institutions such as religious and legal codes

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Từ điển WordNet

n.

• an organization founded and united for a specific purpose; establishment
• an establishment consisting of a building or complex of buildings where an organization for the promotion of some cause is situated
• a custom that for a long time has been an important feature of some group or society

  the institution of marriage

  the institution of slavery

  he had become an institution in the theater

• the act of starting something for the first time; introducing something new; initiation, founding, foundation, origination, creation, innovation, introduction, instauration

  she looked forward to her initiation as an adult

  the foundation of a new scientific society

  he regards the fork as a modern introduction

• a hospital for mentally incompetent or unbalanced person; mental hospital, psychiatric hospital, mental institution, mental home, insane asylum, asylum

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Bloomberg Financial Glossary

学会|协会|机构学会，协会，机构
An organization, probably very large, engaged in professional investing in securities. Normally a bank, insurance company, or mutual fund.

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English Synonym and Antonym Dictionary

institutions
syn.: asylum creation establishment foundation founding initiation innovation insane asylum instauration introduction mental home mental hospital mental institution origination psychiatric hospital