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institutions

/ˌɪnstɪˈtjuːʃənz/ /ˌɪnstɪˈtuʃənz/

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noun

Coutume, pratique

A custom or practice of a society or community.

Examples :

"Sentence: "In many cultures, arranged marriages are traditional institutions that have been practiced for generations." "

Dans de nombreuses cultures, les mariages arrangés sont des coutumes traditionnelles pratiquées depuis des générations.

culture society tradition

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noun

Institution, organisme

An organization similarly long established and respected, particularly one involved with education, public service, or charity work.

Examples :

"Universities and hospitals are important institutions in our community. "

Les universités et les hôpitaux sont des institutions importantes dans notre communauté.

organization society education government

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noun

Établissements, bâtiments

The building or buildings which house such an organization.

Examples :

"The local university has several beautiful institutions, including a historic library and a modern science center. "

L'université locale possède plusieurs beaux établissements, dont une bibliothèque historique et un centre scientifique moderne.

building organization architecture

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D'autres lieux ou entreprises également établis et respectés

Other places or businesses similarly long established and respected.

Examples :

"Over time, the local pub has become something of an institution."

Au fil du temps, le pub local est devenu une sorte d'institution.

organization business society government

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noun

Une personne établie, une figure

A person similarly long established in a place, position, or field.

Examples :

"Mrs. Peterson, after teaching at the school for forty years, had become one of its institutions. "

Mme Peterson, après avoir enseigné à l'école pendant quarante ans, était devenue une figure de l'établissement.

person position business organization

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L'institution, la création

The act of instituting something.

Examples :

"The institution of higher speed limits was a popular move but increased the severity of crashes."

L'institution de limites de vitesse plus élevées était une mesure populaire, mais a augmenté la gravité des accidents.

organization government society politics

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noun

Institution, investiture

The act by which a bishop commits a cure of souls to a priest.

Examples :

"The historical records show the bishop's institutions, formalizing the priest's responsibilities for the spiritual care of the parish in 1888. "

Les archives historiques montrent les institutions de l'évêque, officialisant les responsabilités du prêtre pour le soin spirituel de la paroisse en 1888.

religion theology doctrine ritual organization

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Manuel, système

That which institutes or instructs, particularly a textbook or system of elements or rules.

Examples :

"The old grammar book was considered one of the foundational institutions of English language learning in that school. "

L'ancien manuel de grammaire était considéré comme l'un des systèmes fondamentaux de l'apprentissage de la langue anglaise dans cette école.

organization system society government education law