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institutive

[ in-sti-too-tiv, -tyoo- ]

adjective

  1. tending or intended to institute or establish.

institutive

/ ˈɪnstɪˌtjuːtɪv /

adjective

  1. concerned with instituting and establishing
  2. established by custom or law

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Derived Forms

  • ˈinstiˌtutively, adverb

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Other Words From

  • insti·tutive·ly adverb
  • un·insti·tutive adjective
  • un·insti·tutive·ly adverb

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Word History and Origins

Origin of institutive1

First recorded in 1620–30; institute + -ive

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