Institutions and organisations

any organization in which action is obstructed by insistence on unnecessary procedures and red tape

the act of forming or establishing something; "the constitution of a PTA group last year"; "it was the establishment of his reputation"; "he sti…

the United States federal department that administers all federal programs dealing with education (including federal aid to educational institut…

the system of production and distribution and consumption

the system of production and distribution and consumption

the United States federal department that administers all federal programs dealing with education (including federal aid to educational institut…

the United States federal department that administers all federal programs dealing with education (including federal aid to educational institut…

the act of forming or establishing something; "the constitution of a PTA group last year"; "it was the establishment of his reputation"; "he sti…

an institution to express belief in a divine power; "he was raised in the Baptist religion"; "a member of his own faith contradicted him"

the act of forming or establishing something; "the constitution of a PTA group last year"; "it was the establishment of his reputation"; "he sti…

the study of government of states and other political units

the preservation of mental and physical health by preventing or treating illness through services offered by the health profession

the preservation of mental and physical health by preventing or treating illness through services offered by the health profession

a custom that for a long time has been an important feature of some group or society; "the institution of marriage"; "the institution of slavery…

the act of forming or establishing something; "the constitution of a PTA group last year"; "it was the establishment of his reputation"; "he sti…

the act of forming or establishing something; "the constitution of a PTA group last year"; "it was the establishment of his reputation"; "he sti…

an institution to express belief in a divine power; "he was raised in the Baptist religion"; "a member of his own faith contradicted him"

the study of government of states and other political units

the study of government of states and other political units

an institution to express belief in a divine power; "he was raised in the Baptist religion"; "a member of his own faith contradicted him"

a religion represented by the many groups (especially in Asia) that profess various forms of the Buddhist doctrine and that venerate Buddha

one of the groups of Christians who have their own beliefs and forms of worship

the act of colonizing; the establishment of colonies; "the British colonization of America"

followers of an unorthodox, extremist, or false religion or sect who often live outside of conventional society under the direction of a charism…

followers of an exclusive system of beliefs and practices

the act of constituting a political unity out of a number of separate states or colonies or provinces so that each member retains the management…

Jews collectively who practice a religion based on the Torah and the Talmud

the religion of most people in India, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, and Nepal

the religion of most people in India, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, and Nepal

an economic system built on large industries rather than on agriculture or craftsmanship

Jews collectively who practice a religion based on the Torah and the Talmud

the biblical institution whereby a man must marry the widow of his childless brother in order to maintain the brother's line

a subdivision of a larger religious group

the act of colonizing; the establishment of colonies; "the British colonization of America"

the native religion and former ethnic cult of Japan

religion adhering to the teaching of Lao-tzu

a 16th century sect of Anabaptists centered in Germany who had an absolute disdain for human knowledge

a Christian religious sect in southern France in the 12th and 13th centuries; believers in Albigensianism

the doctrine and practice of a 19th century Iranian sect that affirmed the progressiveness of revelation, held that no revelation was final, and…

the religious and social system of orthodox Hinduism

the religious and social system of orthodox Hinduism

(plural) the lay members of a male religious order

sect founded in the 6th century BC as a revolt against Hinduism

a Jewish religious movement that repudiated oral tradition as a source of divine law and defended the Hebrew Bible as the sole authentic font of…

(West Indies) followers of a religious system involving witchcraft and sorcery

(West Indies) followers of a religious system involving witchcraft and sorcery

a group of person living under a religious rule; "the order of Saint Benedict"

the act of populating (causing to live in a place); "he deplored the population of colonies with convicted criminals"

the Protestant churches and denominations collectively

one of the two main branches of orthodox Islam; mainly in Iran

a religious society of women who live together as sisters (especially an order of nuns)

a Chinese sect claiming to follow the teaching of Lao-tzu but incorporating pantheism and sorcery in addition to Taoism

Hindu sect worshiping of Vishnu

a Christian sect of dissenters that originated in southern France in the late 12th century adopted Calvinist doctrines in the 16th century

(Haiti) followers of a religion that involves witchcraft and animistic deities

a Christian sect of dissenters that originated in southern France in the late 12th century adopted Calvinist doctrines in the 16th century