institution

Các nghĩa

1. cơ quan · thiết chế

   A long-established organization or type of organization, particularly one involved with education, public service, or charity work.

   countable · uncountable

   The University of the South Pacific is the only internationally accredited institution of higher education in Oceania.

2. thể chế

   A custom or practice of a society or community.

   countable · uncountable

   The institution of marriage is present in many cultures but its details vary widely across them.

3. tòa nhà của cơ quan

   The building or buildings which house such an organization.

   countable · uncountable

   He's been in an institution since the crash.

4. bệnh viện tâm thần

   A mental institution.

   countable · informal · uncountable

5. cơ sở giam giữ

   Any facility where people (especially those who are mentally or physically disabled or sick, or who are prisoners) are committed (confined), where their freedom to leave is restricted.

   countable · uncountable

6. tổ chức lâu đời và uy tín

   Any long established and respected place or business.

   countable · informal · uncountable

   Over time, the local pub has become something of an institution.

7. người gắn bó lâu năm

   A person long established in a place, position, or field.

   countable · informal · uncountable

   She's not just any old scholar; she is an institution.

8. sự thành lập

   The act of instituting something.

   countable · uncountable

   The institution of higher speed limits was a popular move but increased the severity of crashes.

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