INSTITUTIONS

/ˌɪnstɪˈtjuːʃənz/ ► audio Scrabble 12 Words With Friends 15

Scrabble letter values: I₁N₁S₁T₁I₁T₁U₁T₁I₁O₁N₁S₁ = 12

Definition

INSTITUTIONS is the plural of INSTITUTION.

noun INSTITUTION: an organization founded and united for a specific purpose.

Synonyms of INSTITUTION: establishment

“He's been in an institution since the crash.”
“Over time, the local pub has become something of an institution.”
“The institution of higher speed limits was a popular move but increased the severity of crashes.”