institution

noun B2

Meaning

An institution is an established organization or foundation, often dedicated to education, public service, or social, cultural, or religious purposes.
💡 Be careful not to confuse "institution" with "establishment," as the latter can refer to a broader range of businesses or organizations.

Example Sentences

The institution offers many courses for people who want to learn .
The institution provides valuable resources for students and researchers .
The university is a respected institution for higher education .
What kind of institution do you want to work for ?

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