"institute" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈɪnstɪt(j)uːt/ Audio: en-us-institute.ogg [US] Forms: institute [singular], institutes [plural]
Head templates: {{noun}} [POS TABLE]
  1. An institute is an organisation such as a school or hospital that does teaching or research.
    Sense id: simple-institute-en-noun-adR3BRN8
  2. An institute is an organization that has a particular purpose such such as scientific or educational work, or the building is based Or to introduce or start a system, rule, legal process etc..
    Sense id: simple-institute-en-noun--eT39CqI
  3. An institute is an important system of organization in society that has existed for a long time.
    Sense id: simple-institute-en-noun-Kt-KF7p0

Verb [English]

IPA: /ˈɪnstɪt(j)uːt/ Audio: en-us-institute.ogg [US] Forms: institute [canonical], institutes [third-person, singular], instituted [past], instituted [past, participle], instituting [present, participle]
Head templates: {{verb|institut|e}} [POS TABLE]
  1. To begin or initiate something. Synonyms: execute, practice, invoke
    Sense id: simple-institute-en-verb-Nr4z~IGF
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