Definitions for establishment

Definitions for (noun) establishment

Main entry: constitution, formation, establishment, organisation, organization

Definition: the act of forming or establishing something

Usage: the constitution of a PTA group last year; it was the establishment of his reputation; he still remembers the organization of the club


Main entry: establishment

Definition: a public or private structure (business or governmental or educational) including buildings and equipment for business or residence


Main entry: establishment, validation

Definition: the cognitive process of establishing a valid proof


Main entry: institution, establishment

Definition: an organization founded and united for a specific purpose


Main entry: establishment

Definition: any large organization


Main entry: establishment, governance, governing body, brass, organisation, organization, administration

Definition: the persons (or committees or departments etc.) who make up a body for the purpose of administering something

Usage: he claims that the present administration is corrupt; the governance of an association is responsible to its members; he quickly became recognized as a member of the establishment


Main entry: establishment, ecesis

Definition: (ecology) the process by which a plant or animal becomes established in a new habitat


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