institutes

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Definitions

noun

An organization founded to promote a cause“I work in a medical research institute.”
An institution of learning; a college, especially for technical subjects
The building housing such an institution
The act of instituting; institution.

verb

To begin or initiate (something); to found.“He instituted the new policy of having children walk through a metal detector to enter school.”
To train, instruct.
To nominate; to appoint.
To invest with the spiritual charge of a benefice, or the care of souls.

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Synonyms

constitute establish bring found plant academies academy agencies agency bodies body centers centres college colleges constitution

Rhymes

attributes roots grass roots executes constitutes cahoots grassroots shoots disputes toots

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