ESTABLISHMENT

/ɪˈstæblɪʃmənt/ ► audio Scrabble 20 Words With Friends 23

Scrabble letter values: E1S1T1A1B3L1I1S1H4M3E1N1T1 = 20

Definition

  1. noun the act of forming or establishing something. — synonyms: constitution, formation, organization, organisation
  2. noun an organization founded and united for a specific purpose. — synonyms: institution
  3. 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
  4. noun a public or private structure (business or governmental or educational) including buildings and equipment for business or residence.
  5. noun any large organization.
  6. noun (ecology) the process by which a plant or animal becomes established in a new habitat. — synonyms: ecesis
  7. noun the cognitive process of establishing a valid proof. — synonyms: validation

Examples

  • “the constitution of a PTA group last year”
  • “it was the establishment of his reputation”
  • “he still remembers the organization of the club”

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