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institution

🇬🇧 UK/ɪnstɪ'tjuːʃ(ə)n/🇺🇸 US/.insti'tju:ʃәn/
NGSL 2kIELTSTOEFLGREB2

Definitions

n.

An established organization, especially one involved in education, public service, or charity; a long-standing custom or practice in society.

机构,学院;(社会)惯例,制度

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
innot, opposite of
+
ststand, set, place
+
itutsuffix
+
ionact, process, state
=institution

Common Collocations

  • 1.financial institution金融机构
  • 2.educational institution教育机构
  • 3.cultural institution文化机构

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The university is a prestigious institution known for excellence in research and teaching.

  • 2.

    Many financial institutions tightened lending standards after the economic crisis.

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