/ɪˈstæblɪʃmənt/► audioScrabble 20Words With Friends 23
Definition
noun the act of forming or establishing something.
— synonyms: constitution, formation, organization, organisation
noun an organization founded and united for a specific purpose.
— synonyms: institution
noun the persons (or committees or departments etc.) who make up a body for the purpose of administering something.
— synonyms: administration, governance, governing_body, brass, organization, organisation
noun a public or private structure (business or governmental or educational) including buildings and equipment for business or residence.
noun any large organization.
noun (ecology) the process by which a plant or animal becomes established in a new habitat.
— synonyms: ecesis
noun the cognitive process of establishing a valid proof.
— synonyms: validation
Examples
“Since their establishment of the company in 1984, they have grown into a global business.”
“The firm celebrated twenty years since their establishment by updating their look.”