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nounan organization founded and united for a specific purpose
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nounthe act of starting something for the first time; introducing something newtype of:
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nouna hospital for mentally incompetent or unbalanced person
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"the institution of marriage" "the institution of slavery" "he had become an institution in the theater"nouna custom that for a long time has been an important feature of some group or society
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nounan establishment consisting of a building or complex of buildings where an organization for the promotion of some cause is situatedtype of:
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home start company hospital beginning faith religion tradition organization charity academy foundation creation institute orphanage custom asylum establishment introduction organisation infirmary founding initiation madhouse innovation sanatorium nuthouse paternity institutional bedlam commencement authorship origination institutionalize vicarship educational institution financial institution financial organisation financial organization honorary society issuer medical institution organized religion vicariate instauration institutionalise insane asylum mental home mental hospital mental institution psychiatric hospital nut house snake pit booby hatch funny farm funny house crazy house cuckoo's nest loony bin levirate nursing home rest home penal facility penal institution orphans' asylum