institution

Signification (Anglais)

  1. (countable, uncountable) A custom or practice of a society or community.
  2. (countable, uncountable) A long established and respected organization, particularly one involved with education, public service, or charity work.
  3. (countable, uncountable) The building or buildings which house such an organization.
  4. (abbreviation, alt-of, countable, ellipsis, informal, uncountable) Ellipsis of mental institution.
  5. (countable, uncountable) Any facility where people (especially those who are mentally or physically disabled or sick, or who are prisoners) are committed (confined), where their freedom to leave is restricted.
  6. (countable, informal, uncountable) Any long established and respected place or business.
  7. (countable, informal, uncountable) A person long established in a place, position, or field.
  8. (countable, uncountable) The act of instituting something.
  9. (countable, uncountable) The act by which a bishop commits a cure of souls to a priest.
  10. (countable, obsolete, uncountable) That which institutes or instructs, particularly a textbook or system of elements or rules.
  11. (abbreviation, alt-of, countable, ellipsis, informal, uncountable) Ellipsis of correctional institution.

Concepts

institution
fondation
établissement
institut
organisation
instauration
système
création

Hôpital psychiatrique

asile
hôpitaux psychiatriques
innovation
installation
organisme
régime
hôpital psychiatrique

soldat du génie

clinique psychiatrique

Synonymes

establishment
C1
institute
C1
foundation
B2
organization
B2
association
B2
organisation
C2
facility
B2
founding
C2
system
A2
introduction
C1
agency
B2
organ
C1
insane asylum
mental hospital
corporation
C1
society
B1
academy
B2
ordinance
C2
asylum
C1
practice
B1
innovation
C2
body
A1
way
A1
company
A1
authority
B2
statute
C2
instauration
union
B1
fellowship
C2
convention
C1
structure
B2
origination
college
A2
plant
B1
🌱
office
A1
🏢
device
B2
mode
C1
club
A2
custom
C1
law
A2
guild
C2
gild
initiation
C2
league
B2
fraternity
C2
installation
C2
creation
B2

mental home

school
A1
🏫

offer sacrifices

Traductions

institución
Institution
instituição
istituzione
instelling
Einrichtung
istituto

ίδρυμα

institució
instituut
instituto
Anstalt

θεσμός

kuruluş
Fréquence

C1
Prononcé comme (IPA)
/ˌɪnstɪˈtjuːʃən/
Étymologie (Anglais)

Hérité de moyen anglais
institucioun
In summary

From Middle English institucioun, from Old French institution, from Latin institūtiō, from instituō (“to set up”), from in- (“in, on”) + statuō (“to set up, establish”). Equivalent to institute + -ion.

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