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organization, usually educational n.
organization n.

NOUN

organization, usually educational

Synonyms

WEAK

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NOUN

organization

Synonyms

STRONGEST

academy association business clinic company establishment foundation hospital institute school society system university

STRONG

asylum college conservatory fixture guild orphanage seminar seminary

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institutions

The team includes two Nobel Laureates and scientists from institutions around the world.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 29, 2026

The string of thefts have raised questions about the security of European cultural institutions.

From BBC ● Aug. 28, 2026

The U.S. will develop an academy to train personnel for government space jobs, along the lines of long-established institutions that do the same for the Air Force and Coast Guard.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 28, 2026

They divide Bosnia into two entities, the Serb Republika Srpska and the Muslim Croat Federation of Bosnia, each enjoying a large degree of autonomy and united by weak central institutions.

From Barron's ● Aug. 27, 2026

Our commitment to colorblindness extends beyond individuals to institutions and social arrangements.

From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander