Synonym: asylum, creation, establishment, foundation, founding, initiation, innovation, insane asylum, instauration, introduction, mental home, mental hospital, mental institution, origination, psychiatric hospital. Similar words: institutional, constitution, constitutional, constitute, installation, instruction, instructional, instinct. Meaning: [‚ɪnstɪ'tuːʃn /-'tju-] n. 1. an organization founded and united for a specific purpose 2. an establishment consisting of a building or complex of buildings where an organization for the promotion of some cause is situated 3. a custom that for a long time has been an important feature of some group or society 4. the act of starting something for the first time; introducing something new 5. a hospital for mentally incompetent or unbalanced person.
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91. The accounts of the institution of the Eucharist are very important to Christians.
92. Yet the trust was a new legal institution, developed only in Augustus' reign.
93. Cattle stealing was an institution which provided benefits to different groups.
94. Mrs Clinton has said her work for the institution was minimal, but documents appear to indicate more extensive dealings.
95. Rather than create a new institution, is it not more feasible to improve our existing one, the police?
96. In a sense, the very institution of literary criticism is concrete testimony of this assumption.
97. But others in the professional psychological field regard the institution as an effective and important way of dealing with grief.
98. The correct sentence would have been nine months' detention in a young offender institution, and that sentence would be substituted.
99. It is the only educational institution in the world that teaches aesthetic appreciation primarily through an objective method of investigation.
100. Any careful cost-benefit analysis will show that every social practice and institution has limitations and presents difficulties as well as opportunities.
101. Virtually every academic institution, it seemed, wanted a piece of the pie.
102. The Labour Court, a supposedly independent party, with national institution credentials, has delivered a knockout recommendation on Bank Assistants.
103. So did another friendly institution called the Cooking Class, organized to enhance the wives' culinary skill.
104. Nominated by President Nixon in 1974, Quello has evolved into an institution at the commission, outlasting chairman after chairman.
105. The family itself is a self-contained, almost private, institution - a world to itself.
106. I would never betray a friend to serve a cause. Never reject a friend to help an institution. Great nations may fall in ruin before I would sell a friend to save them. Edward Abbey
107. In another group of cases the courts grappled somewhat variously with a new institution.
108. Ominously, however, this confidence-promoting institution is itself undergoing a crisis of confidence.
109. They say the centre, to be based at a former young offenders institution, will treat refugees as criminals.
110. By the logic of open admissions, the failure of the students implied a failure of the institution.
111. He thought that preferable to the child's being in an institution or with foster parents.
112. The inmates of the institution were treated well, whether they ware in the workhouse or in the infirmary.
112. Sentencedict.com try its best to gather and build good sentences.
113. But this hierarchy focuses mainly on building and sustaining McKinsey as an institution.
114. The current wisdom is devised for the prevailing types of mind and body and to support the prevailing institution.
115. The objection to the House of Lords is that it is not a democratic institution.
116. We recognize and respect the family as the major investment institution that it is. 2.
117. He further held that in any event the public interest did not require the institution of criminal proceedings.
118. So long as these remain at the centre of any newsgathering institution, then the risk of episodic and trivial coverage increases.
119. Tokyo University is the most important educational institution in Japan.
120. Judge William Hannah sentenced Elsdon to 21 months and Cook to 19 months, both in a young offenders' institution.
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