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in·sti·tute
/ ˈinstiˌt(y)oōt/
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n. [usu. in names]
1.
a society or organization having a particular object or common factor, esp. a scientific, educational, or social one:
the Institute for Advanced Studies
a research institute.
2.
(usu. institutes) archaic
a commentary, treatise, or summary of principles, esp. concerning law.
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v. [tr.]
1.
set in motion or establish (something, esp. a program, system, or inquiry):
the Illinois Department of Conservation instituted a bowhunt to remove deer
the award was instituted in 1900.
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begin (legal proceedings) in a court.
2. (often be instituted)
appoint (someone) to a position, esp. as a cleric:
his sons were instituted to his benefice in 1986 |
a testator who has instituted his daughter heir.
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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