institute

Meaning

Noun

1. An organization founded to promote a cause
2. An institution of learning; a college, especially for technical subjects
3. The building housing such an institution.
4. (obsolete) The act of instituting; institution.
5. (obsolete) That which is instituted, established, or fixed, such as a law, habit, or custom.
6. (Scotland) The person to whom an estate is first given by destination or limitation.

Verb

1. (transitive) To begin or initiate (something); to found.
2. (obsolete, transitive) To train, instruct.
3. To nominate; to appoint.
4. To invest with the spiritual charge of a benefice, or the care of souls.

Adj

Established; organized; founded.

Synonyms

establish

institution

found

college

introduce

academy

set up

initiate

start

establishment

school

🏫

constitute

begin

association

plant

🌱

foundation

commence

open

inaugurate

organization

bring

society

undertake

enter upon

facility

enact

embark

enforce

bring in

appoint

stem

fix

research institute

originate

campus

agency

seminary

launch

ordain

insert

club

corporation

coordinate

construct

appropriate

compose

company

authority

formulate

form

Translations

institut

istituto

instituto

Institut

istituire

instituer

instituto

instituut

ινστιτούτο

fonder

gesticht

enstitü

inrichting

lancer

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈɪnstɪt(j)uːt/

Etymology

From French institut, from Middle French, from Latin īnstitūtum.

Sentences

Perhaps , we could meet at the institute around noon since I have a few things I need to attend to first .

It was developed by the International Rice Research Institute .

He spent most of his life at the Orthodox Theological Institute .

Kravchuk held a mathematics chair at the Kiev Polytechnic Institute .

The institute is currently presided by Niranjan Hirandani, Managing Director of Hiranandani Constructions .