To establish or invest in an office or a position.
n.
Something instituted, especially an authoritative rule or precedent.
institutes A digest of the principles or rudiments of a particular subject, especially a legal abstract.
An educational institution, especially one for the instruction of technical subjects.
The building or buildings housing such an institution.
An organization founded to promote a cause: a cancer research institute.
An educational institution, especially one for the instruction of technical subjects.
The building or buildings housing such an institution.
A usually short, intensive workshop or seminar on a specific subject.
[Middle English instituten, from Latin īnstituere, īnstitūt-, to establish : in-, in; see in-2 + statuere, to set up; see stā- in Indo-European roots.] in'sti·tut'er, in'sti·tu'tor n.