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institutions

NOUN

organization, usually educational

Synonyms

WEAK

academy association asylum business clinic college company conservatory establishment fixture foundation guild hospital orphanage school seminar seminary society system think tank university

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

Example Sentences

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Nothing — not war, inflation, higher interest rates, economic slowdown, doubts about earnings or technologies, questionable leadership, not damage to institutions — can dent it.

From MarketWatch • May 22, 2026

Monday, May 25 is Memorial Day, when America honors its fallen heroes — and financial markets and other institutions will be closed in observance of the holiday.

From MarketWatch • May 21, 2026

Many of these had been on long enough to be considered institutions, and though hosts would come and go, they would typically occupy their chair for a good long time.

From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026

The scientists, from several French universities and research institutions, looked at what more than 100,000 people ate and drank, including specific brands, and followed participants for up to eight years on average.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026

Obviously, part of the answer depends on differences in human institutions.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond