Institute vs. Institution
Institutenoun
An organization founded to promote a cause
Institutenoun
An institution of learning; a college, especially for technical subjects
Institutenoun
The building housing such an institution
Institutenoun
(obsolete) The act of instituting; institution.
Institutenoun
(obsolete) That which is instituted, established, or fixed, such as a law, habit, or custom.
Institutenoun
The person to whom an estate is first given by destination or limitation.
Instituteverb
(transitive) To begin or initiate (something); to found.
Instituteverb
To train, instruct.
Instituteverb
To nominate; to appoint.
Instituteverb
To invest with the spiritual charge of a benefice, or the care of souls.
Instituteadjective
(obsolete) Established; organized; founded.
Institute
Established; organized; founded.
Instituteverb
To set up; to establish; to ordain; as, to institute laws, rules, etc.
Instituteverb
To originate and establish; to found; to organize; as, to institute a court, or a society.
Instituteverb
To nominate; to appoint.
Instituteverb
To begin; to commence; to set on foot; as, to institute an inquiry; to institute a suit.
Instituteverb
To ground or establish in principles and rudiments; to educate; to instruct.
Instituteverb
To invest with the spiritual charge of a benefice, or the care of souls.
Institutenoun
The act of instituting; institution.
Institutenoun
That which is instituted, established, or fixed, as a law, habit, or custom.
Institutenoun
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; as, the Institutes of Justinian; Coke's Institutes of the Laws of England. Cf. Digest, n.
Institutenoun
An institution; a society established for the promotion of learning, art, science, etc.; a college; as, the Institute of Technology; The Massachusetts Institute of Technology; also, a building owned or occupied by such an institute; as, the Cooper Institute.
Institutenoun
The person to whom an estate is first given by destination or limitation.
Institutenoun
an association organized to promote art or science or education
Instituteverb
set up or lay the groundwork for;
Instituteverb
avance or set forth in court;
Institute
An institute is an organisational body created for a certain purpose. They are often research organisations (research institutes) created to do research on specific topics.
Institutionnoun
A custom or practice of a society or community.
Institutionnoun
An organization similarly long established and respected, particularly one involved with education, public service, or charity work.
Institutionnoun
The building or buildings which house such an organization.
Institutionnoun
(informal) Other places or businesses similarly long established and respected.
Institutionnoun
(informal) A person similarly long established in a place, position, or field.
Institutionnoun
The act of instituting something.
Institutionnoun
(obsolete) That which institutes or instructs, particularly a textbook or system of elements or rules.
Institutionnoun
The act or process of instituting; as: (a) Establishment; foundation; enactment; as, the institution of a school.
Institutionnoun
Instruction; education.
Institutionnoun
That which instituted or established
Institutionnoun
An established or organized society or corporation; an establishment, especially of a public character, or affecting a community; a foundation; as, a literary institution; a charitable institution; also, a building or the buildings occupied or used by such organization; as, the Smithsonian Institution.
Institutionnoun
That which institutes or instructs; a textbook; a system of elements or rules; an institute.
Institutionnoun
an organization founded and united for a specific purpose
Institutionnoun
an establishment consisting of a building or complex of buildings where an organization for the promotion of some cause is situated
Institutionnoun
a custom that for a long time has been an important feature of some group or society;
Institutionnoun
the act of starting something for the first time; introducing something new;
Institutionnoun
a hospital for mentally incompetent or unbalanced person
Institution
Institutions, according to Samuel P. Huntington, are . Institutions can refer to mechanisms which govern the behavior of a set of individuals within a given community, and are identified with a social purpose, transcending individuals and intentions by mediating the rules that govern living behavior.
