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Another word for institute

Verb

  1. To bring into existence formally

    2. See also:

    start

  2. To go about the initial step in doing (something)

    3. Idioms:
    See also:

    start

Another word for institute

Noun

  1. A principle governing affairs within or among political units

    2. See also:

    law

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Another word for institute

Verb

  1. To organize

    2. See also:

    organize

  2. To begin

    3. See also:

    begin

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Sentence Examples

  • The institute had 55 instructors and 650 students in 1910.

  • They institute legal protection for copyrights, patents, and trademarks.

  • The town possesses a literary and scientific institute (1850).

  • Peter had already determined to institute a most searching inquisition in order to get at the bottom of the mystery of the flight.

  • In 1905 the institute took up the work of rural school extension.

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