Definition of Establishment

1. Noun. The act of forming or establishing something. "He still remembers the organization of the club"


2. Noun. An organization founded and united for a specific purpose.

3. Noun. The persons (or committees or departments etc.) who make up a body for the purpose of administering something. "He quickly became recognized as a member of the establishment"

4. Noun. A public or private structure (business or governmental or educational) including buildings and equipment for business or residence.

5. Noun. Any large organization.
Generic synonyms: Organisation, Organization

6. Noun. (ecology) the process by which a plant or animal becomes established in a new habitat.
Exact synonyms: Ecesis
Category relationships: Bionomics, Ecology, Environmental Science
Generic synonyms: Action, Activity, Natural Action, Natural Process

7. Noun. The cognitive process of establishing a valid proof.
Exact synonyms: Validation
Generic synonyms: Cogent Evidence, Proof
Derivative terms: Establish, Validate, Validate

Definition of Establishment

1. n. The act of establishing; a ratifying or ordaining; settlement; confirmation.

Definition of Establishment

1. Noun. The act of establishing; a ratifying or ordaining; settlement; confirmation. ¹

2. Noun. The state of being established, founded, etc.; fixed state. ¹

3. Noun. That which is established; as a form of government, a permanent organization, business or force, or the place where one is permanently fixed for residence. ¹

4. Noun. (slang) '''The establishment''': the ruling class or authority group in a society; especially, an entrenched authority dedicated to preserving the status quo. Sometimes capitalized: the Establishment. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Establishment

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Establishment

essorant
essoyne
essoynes
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establishable
established
established cell line
established church
establisher
establishers
establishes
establisheth
establishing
establishing shot
establishing shots
establishment (current term)
establishment growth
establishmentarian
establishmentarianism
establishmentism
establishments
establisht
estacade
estacades
estaminet
estaminets
estampede
estancia
estancias
estate

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