The act or process of instituting; as: (a) Establishment; foundation; enactment; as, the institution of a school.
Used in the same subject area: Sociology, Social structure, Institutions and organisations.
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the act of forming or establishing something; "the constitution of a PTA group last year"; "it was the establishment of his reputation"; "he still remembers the organization of the club"
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Used in the same subject area: Sociology, Social structure, Institutions and organisations.(sociology) the conventions that embody the fundamental values of a group
Used in the same subject area: Sociology, Social structure.That branch of philosophy which treats of the constitution, phenomena, and development of human society; social science.
Used in the same subject area: Sociology, Social structure.the adoption of the behavior patterns of the surrounding culture; "the socialization of children to the norms of their culture"
Used in the same subject area: Sociology, Social structure.The act of arranging or putting in an orderly condition; the state of being arranged or put in order; disposition in suitable form.
Used in the same subject area: Sociology, Social structure.That service which a tenant owed his lord, to be done by the work beasts of the tenant, as the carriage of wheat, turf, etc.
Used in the same subject area: Sociology, Social structure.(ecology) a group of interdependent organisms inhabiting the same region and interacting with each other
Used in the same subject area: Sociology, Social structure.A system of carrying on the business of government by means of departments or bureaus, each under the control of a chief, in contradic…
Used in the same subject area: Sociology, Institutions and organisations.Common possession or enjoyment; participation; as, a community of goods.
Used in the same subject area: Sociology, Social structure.the United States federal department that administers all federal programs dealing with education (including federal aid to educationa…
Used in the same subject area: Sociology, Institutions and organisations.the system of production and distribution and consumption
Used in the same subject area: Sociology, Institutions and organisations.the United States federal department that administers all federal programs dealing with education (including federal aid to educationa…
Used in the same subject area: Sociology, Institutions and organisations.the adoption of the behavior patterns of the surrounding culture; "the socialization of children to the norms of their culture"
Used in the same subject area: Sociology, Social structure.The act of executing or performing any duty, office, or calling; per formance.
Used in the same subject area: Sociology, Social structure.(physics) the transfer of energy between elementary particles or between an elementary particle and a field or between fields; mediate…
Used in the same subject area: Sociology, Social structure.the preservation of mental and physical health by preventing or treating illness through services offered by the health profession
Used in the same subject area: Sociology, Institutions and organisations.the preservation of mental and physical health by preventing or treating illness through services offered by the health profession
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Having the power or quality of acting; causing change; communicating action or motion; acting; -- opposed to passive, that receives; a…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: forming, establishing, constitution, group, last.any group or radical of the form RCO- where R is an organic group; "an example of the acyl group is the acetyl group"
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: forming, establishing, constitution, group, last.any group or radical of the form RCO- where R is an organic group; "an example of the acyl group is the acetyl group"
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: forming, establishing, constitution, group, last.Of or pertaining to a year; returning every year; coming or happening once in the year; yearly.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: forming, establishing, constitution, group, last.A club; esp., a policeman's club.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: forming, establishing, constitution, group, last.Leap year; every fourth year, in which a day is added to the month of February on account of the excess of the tropical year (365 d. 5…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: forming, establishing, constitution, group, last.A chief of head person.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: forming, establishing, constitution, group, last.Club-shaped; having the form of a club; growing gradually thicker toward the top. [See Illust. of Antennae.]
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: forming, establishing, constitution, group, last.One who carries the keys of any place.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: forming, establishing, constitution, group, last.A heavy staff of wood, usually tapering, and wielded the hand; a weapon; a cudgel.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: forming, establishing, constitution, group, last.of Club
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: forming, establishing, constitution, group, last.The last division of the Roman Catholic breviary; the seventh and last of the canonical hours of the Western church; the last prayer o…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: forming, establishing, constitution, group, last.The act or process of constituting; the action of enacting, establishing, or appointing; enactment; establishment; formation.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: forming, establishing, constitution, group, last.Belonging to, or inherent in, the constitution, or in the structure of body or mind; as, a constitutional infirmity; constitutional ar…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: forming, establishing, constitution, group, last.The moon's age at the beginning of the calendar year, or the number of days by which the last new moon has preceded the beginning of t…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: forming, establishing, constitution, group, last.The act of establishing; a ratifying or ordaining; settlement; confirmation.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: forming, establishing, constitution, group, last.The act of giving form or shape to anything; a forming; a shaping.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: forming, establishing, constitution, group, last.The act or process of inducting or bringing in; introduction; entrance; beginning; commencement.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: forming, establishing, constitution, group, last.
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