verb🔗ShareTo begin or initiate (something); to found."He instituted the new policy of having children walk through a metal detector to enter school."governmentorganizationbusinesslawhistoryactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo train, instruct."The teacher instituted a new method for teaching fractions, instructing students in small groups. "educationworkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo nominate; to appoint."The company president instituted Sarah as the new head of marketing. "politicsgovernmentorganizationjobChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo invest with the spiritual charge of a benefice, or the care of souls."The bishop instituted Reverend Thomas as the new pastor, entrusting him with the spiritual care of the congregation. "religiontheologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading