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v. To establish, organize, and set in operation.

v. To initiate; begin. See Synonyms at found1.

v. To establish or invest in an office or a position.

n. Something instituted, especially an authoritative rule or precedent.

n. A digest of the principles or rudiments of a particular subject, especially a legal abstract.

n. An organization founded to promote a cause: a cancer research institute.

n. An educational institution, especially one for the instruction of technical subjects.

n. The building or buildings housing such an institution.

n. A usually short, intensive workshop or seminar on a specific subject.

n. An organization founded to promote a cause

n. An institution of learning; a college, especially for technical subjects

n. The building housing such an institution

v. To begin or initiate (something).

v. To train, instruct.

adj. Established; organized; founded.

v. To set up; to establish; to ordain

v. To originate and establish; to found; to organize.

v. To nominate; to appoint.

v. To begin; to commence; to set on foot

v. To ground or establish in principles and rudiments; to educate; to instruct.

v. To invest with the spiritual charge of a benefice, or the care of souls.

n. The act of instituting; institution.

n. That which is instituted, established, or fixed, as a law, habit, or custom.

n. Hence: An elementary and necessary principle; a precept, maxim, or rule, recognized as established and authoritative; usually in the plural, a collection of such principles and precepts; esp., a comprehensive summary of legal principles and decisions. Cf. Digest, n.

n. An institution; a society established for the promotion of learning, art, science, etc.; a college; ; The Massachusetts Institute of Technology; also, a building owned or occupied by such an institute.

n. The person to whom an estate is first given by destination or limitation.

To set up; establish; put into form and operation; set afoot: as, to institute laws, rules, or regulations; to institute a government or a court; to institute a suit or an investigation.

To establish in an office; appoint; in ecclesiastical use, to assign to a spiritual charge; invest with the cure of souls: used absolutely, or followed by to or into.

To ground or establish in principles; educate; instruct.

Instituted; established.

n. An established principle, rule, or law; a settled order.

n. plural A collection of established laws, rules, or principles; a book of elements, especially in jurisprudence: as, the Institutes of Justinian; Erskine's “Institutes of the Law of Scotland”; Calvin's “Institutes of the Christian Religion.”

n. An established body of persons; an institution; a society or association organized for some specific work, especially of a literary or scientific character: as, a philosophic or educational institute; a mechanics' institute; the Institute of Civil Engineers; the National Institute of France, or specifically the institute (see below).

n. In Scots law, the person to whom the estate is first given in a destination.

v. set up or lay the groundwork for

n. an association organized to promote art or science or education

v. advance or set forth in court

"The thing that disturbs me most about this institute is they equate legal abortions with safe abortions, and they equate illegal abortions with unsafe abortions."

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association    create    make   

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institutional    institution   

digest   

educational institute    research institute    academic institute   

established    organized    founded    establish    ordain    found    organize    nominate    appoint    begin   

academy    museum    seminary    clinic    university    laboratory    institution    corporation    centers    department