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The correct spelling is institutes.
How to pronounce institutes
noun
Say it like: Ins-tit-ute-s
The correct spelling is institutes. An organization founded to promote a cause For example: "I work in a medical research institute."
Usage Examples
“I work in a medical research institute.”
“He instituted the new policy of having children walk through a metal detector to enter school.”
Meanings
noun
- 1.An organization founded to promote a cause
- 2.An institution of learning; a college, especially for technical subjects
- 3.The building housing such an institution
- 4.The act of instituting; institution.
- 5.That which is instituted, established, or fixed, such as a law, habit, or custom.
verb
- 1.To begin or initiate (something); to found.
- 2.To train, instruct.
- 3.To nominate; to appoint.
- 4.To invest with the spiritual charge of a benefice, or the care of souls.
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