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US
/ɪˈstæbɫɪʃmənt/
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[ UK /ɪstˈæblɪʃmənt/ ]
[ UK /ɪstˈæblɪʃmənt/ ]
NOUN
- (ecology) the process by which a plant or animal becomes established in a new habitat
- an organization founded and united for a specific purpose
- any large organization
- the cognitive process of establishing a valid proof
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the persons (or committees or departments etc.) who make up a body for the purpose of administering something
the governance of an association is responsible to its members
he claims that the present administration is corrupt
he quickly became recognized as a member of the establishment - a public or private structure (business or governmental or educational) including buildings and equipment for business or residence
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the act of forming or establishing something
the constitution of a PTA group last year
he still remembers the organization of the club
it was the establishment of his reputation
How To Use establishment In A Sentence
- Control of such sites is limited to biocontrol agents and would benefit from the establishment of local insectariums for rearing and releasing biocontrol insects.
- None of the fathers' job descriptions given on the birth certificate referred to work at a nuclear establishment.
- Two bus-rides and a walk in the rain later we found the old dairy farm, muttering under our breaths about the wisdom of locating such an establishment way out in the sticks.
- The establishment of administrative accountability system in our country soon, And accountability is still in the consubstantial Accountability stage.
- The church that holds the undisputable proof as the first authentical apostolic establishment with founder the apostle of the Gentiles himself. Conversion of a High Priest into a Christian Worker
- Is being apart from the room bottom certainly highly place establishment lamina cribrosa.
- The decor at Cargill's is pleasant, if unmemorable and far from cutting edge, but that helps lend an approachable tone to the whole establishment.
- Jealous Liberal Journalists Attack Keith Olbermann yahooBuzzArticleHeadline = 'Jealous Liberal Journalists Attack Keith Olbermann'; yahooBuzzArticleSummary = 'Article: Lookout Keith Olbermann: now that you are more popular than Bill O\'Reilly in the cable news Neilson ratings, you must confront an even bigger monster, an even more tenacious adversary, an egomaniacally superior life-species: establishment liberal journalists.' Jealous Liberal Journalists Attack Keith Olbermann
- He is highly disdainful of anything to do with the literary establishment.
- Subsequently, the army enjoyed an increasing amount of autonomy from political control, and even from the military establishment.