establishment
Signification (Anglais)
- (countable, uncountable) The act or process of establishing; a ratifying or ordaining; settlement; confirmation.
- (countable, uncountable) The state of being established, founded, etc.; fixed state.
- (countable, uncountable) That which is established; as a form of government, a permanent organization, business or force, or the place where one is permanently fixed for residence.
- (countable, uncountable) The ruling class or authority group in a society; especially, an entrenched authority dedicated to preserving the status quo.
- (countable, uncountable) The number of staff required to run a department or organisation (often used in the context of healthcare and other public services).
- (countable, uncountable) The institution and official status of a church as a state church, especially that of the Church of England and historically of Ireland.
Concepts
les gens en place
le système
l’establishment
la classe dirigeante
le pouvoir établi
soldat du génie
Synonymes
coming into existence
governing body
Traductions
Fréquence
Prononcé comme (IPA)
/ɪˈstæblɪʃmənt/
Étymologie (Anglais)
In summary
From Middle English *establishment, stablishment, stablisshement, from Old French establissement (Modern French établissement), from the verb establir. Equivalent to establish + -ment.
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