Definition of institution

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Institution (n.) That which institutes or instructs; a textbook; a system of elements or rules; an institute.

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Keep :: Keep (v. t.) To maintain, as an establishment, institution, or the like; to conduct; to manage; as, to keep store..
Xenomania :: Xenomania (n.) A mania for, or an inordinate attachment to, foreign customs, institutions, manners, fashions, etc..
School :: School (n.) A session of an institution of instruction.
Correctional :: Correctional (a.) Tending to, or intended for, correction; used for correction; as, a correctional institution..
Academical :: Academical (a.) Belonging to an academy or other higher institution of learning; scholarly; literary or classical, in distinction from scientific..
Mont De Piete :: Mont de piete () One of certain public pawnbroking establishments which originated in Italy in the 15th century, the object of which was to lend money at a low rate of interest to poor people in need; -- called also mount of piety. The institution has been adopted in other countries, as in Spain and France. See Lombard-house..
Positive :: Positive (a.) Prescribed by express enactment or institution; settled by arbitrary appointment; said of laws.
Monastical :: Monastical (a.) Of or pertaining to monasteries, or to their occupants, rules, etc., as, monastic institutions or rules..
Utilitarianism :: Utilitarianism (n.) The doctrine that the greatest happiness of the greatest number should be the end and aim of all social and political institutions.
Apologist :: Apologist (n.) One who makes an apology; one who speaks or writes in defense of a faith, a cause, or an institution; especially, one who argues in defense of Christianity..
Free :: Free (superl.) Not arbitrary or despotic; assuring liberty; defending individual rights against encroachment by any person or class; instituted by a free people; -- said of a government, institutions, etc..
Anglicanism :: Anglicanism (n.) Attachment to England or English institutions.
Destructionist :: Destructionist (n.) One who delights in destroying that which is valuable; one whose principles and influence tend to destroy existing institutions; a destructive.
President :: President (n.) The chief officer of a corporation, company, institution, society, or the like..
Institutionary :: Institutionary (a.) Relating to an institution, or institutions..
Masonry :: Masonry (n.) The craft, institution, or mysteries of Freemasons; freemasonry..
Institutional :: Institutional (a.) Pertaining to, or treating of, institutions; as, institutional legends..
Mortification :: Mortification (n.) A gift to some charitable or religious institution; -- nearly synonymous with mortmain.
Institutionary :: Institutionary (a.) Containing the first principles or doctrines; elemental; rudimentary.
Proseminary :: Proseminary (n.) A seminary which prepares pupils for a higher institution.
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