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Results for: "institution"

Translating from English to Japanese

Translations:

institution — established organisation
→ 機関 (kikan)
→ 機構 (kikō)
institution — custom or practice of a society or community
→ 制度 (seido)

More translations:

institution
→ 設立
institution
→ 社会施設

English definitions WordNet

NOUN 5

  1. an organization founded and united for a specific purpose

    Synonymsestablishment

  2. an establishment consisting of a building or complex of buildings where an organization for the promotion of some cause is situated

  3. a custom that for a long time has been an important feature of some group or society

    • “the institution of marriage”
    • “the institution of slavery”
    • “he had become an institution in the theater”
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  1. the act of starting something for the first time; introducing something new

    • “she looked forward to her initiation as an adult”
    • “the foundation of a new scientific society”
    Synonymsinitiationfoundingfoundationoriginationcreationinnovationintroductioninstauration

  2. a hospital for mentally incompetent or unbalanced person

    Synonymsmental hospitalpsychiatric hospitalmental institutionmental homeinsane asylumasylum