In-Depth Descriptions
In-Depth Descriptions
The following two-page descriptions were prepared for this book by the institutions. An institution's absence from this section does not constitute an editorial decision. Rather, in-depth descriptions were offered as an open forum for institutions to expand upon the information provided in the previous section of this book. The descriptions are arranged alphabetically by institution name.
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1. An expression added to a NAME as a characterizing description, before it in glorious Devon, after it in Richard Crookback, with a definit… Institute , in·sti·tute / ˈinstiˌt(y)oōt/ • n. [usu. in names] 1. a society or organization having a particular object or common factor, esp. a scientific, educa… Institution , institution •ashen, fashion, passion, ration •abstraction, action, attraction, benefaction, compaction, contraction, counteraction, diffraction, enac… Institutional , institutional •annal, channel, flannel, impanel, multichannel, panel •cracknel •grapnel, shrapnel •carnal •antennal, crenel, fennel, kennel •regnal •… Institute For Advanced Study , INSTITUTE FOR ADVANCED STUDY. The Institute for Advanced Study at Princeton, New Jersey, was founded in 1930 by a gift from Louis Bamberger and his s…
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