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单词 institution
释义 institution

institution /; AmE / noun

DEPOSITORY INSTITUTION, FINANCIAL INSTITUTION, THRIFT INSTITUTION

1 [C]

a large important organization that has a particular purpose, for example a bank:

a banking/investment/lending institution

The sale has already been accepted by the big City institutions (= the banks and finance companies in London).

the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors

Governments and EU institutions share responsibility for deciding most EU policies.

2 [C]

a custom or system that has existed for a long time among a particular group of people:

The Web as an institution seems more important than ever.

The Harley motorbike is an institution, a way of life.

3 [U]

the act of starting or introducing sth such as a system or a law:

the institution of new safety procedures

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