institutionalization
UK/,ɪnstə,tjʊʃənlə'zeʃən/US
B2
Definitions
n.
The process of making something an established norm; the act of placing someone in an institution
制度化；送入收容机构
Root Breakdown
Root-derivedinstitutionalizenot, opposite of
+
-ationstand, set, place
=institutionalization
Noun of institutionalize (from institution, in- + stitut 'set up'). The process of turning something into a fixed institution, or of putting a person into one.
Common Collocations
- 1.institutionalization of……的制度化
- 2.long-term institutionalization长期机构化收容
Example Sentences
- 1.
The institutionalization of the practice took several decades.
- 2.
Reformers opposed the institutionalization of the mentally ill.