institution
nounHow to pronounce institution:
Definition of institution:
- institution (noun):
- an organization founded and united for a specific purpose.
- a large important organization such as a university or bank
- an established organization or corporation (such as a bank or university) especially of a public character
Synonyms for institution:
academy
association
asylum
body
centre
charity
college
company
conservatory
corporation
creation
educational institution
enterprise
establishment
faith
fellowship
financial institution
financial organisation
financial organization
foundation
founding
group
guild
honorary society
initiation
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Antonyms for institution:
abolishment
abolition
abrogation
annulling
annulment
avoidance
axing
cancelation
cancellation
closing down
countermanding
defeasance
discontinuation
dissolution
ditching
doing away with
dumping
elimination
end
ending
eradication
erasure
expunction
extinction
halting
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Here are some other common 4-syllable words.
- installation
- inspiringly
- insoluble
- insignia
- insecticides
- insatiably
- inodorous
- innovator
- initiated
- inhibition
- inherited
- influenza
- infirmity
- infinitive
- inferences
- inerrancy
- indiana
- indentation
- incontinent
- incognizant
- inclination
- inclemency
- incinerates
- incestuous
- inarguable
- inanimate
- impurities
- impresora
- importation
- impediments
- immunity
- immolated
- imformation
- illustrative
- illusory
- illuminer
- ilegible
- ignoramus
- idonia
- idolatry
- idiocy
- identical
- idalia
- ichthyophagist
- hypothesised
- hypoglossal
- hypodermic
- hypobaric
- hypertrophy
- hyperbolic
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Schwa, represented by the symbol ə, is a common unstressed and neutral vowel sound in many syllables of English words.
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