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    es·tab·lish·ment
    /əˈstabliSHmənt/

    noun

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  2. ESTABLISHMENT definition: 1. a business or other organization, or the place where an organization operates: 2. the important…. Learn more.

  3. The meaning of ESTABLISHMENT is something established. How to use establishment in a sentence.

  4. something established; a constituted order or system. Often the Establishment. the existing power structure in society; the dominant groups in society and their customs or institutions; institutional authority: The Establishment believes exploring outer space is worth any tax money spent.

  5. An establishment is a shop, business, or organization occupying a particular building or place.

  6. Establishment means setting up or something that has been set up. In the 1960s, the youth movement took on what they called "the establishment ," by which they meant the way society was set up and organized.

  7. 1. : to institute (something, such as a law) permanently by enactment or agreement. 2. obsolete : settle sense 7. 3. a. : to make firm or stable. b. : to introduce and cause to grow and multiply. establish grass on pasturelands. 4. a. : to bring into existence : found. established a republic. b. : bring about, effect. established friendly relations

  8. Definition of establishment noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  9. Definition of establishment noun in Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  10. verb (used with object) to found, institute, build, or bring into being on a firm or stable basis: to establish a university; to establish a medical practice. Synonyms: organize, form. Antonyms: abolish. to install or settle in a position, place, business, etc.: to establish one's child in business. to show to be valid or true; prove:

  11. to start having a relationship with, or communicating with another person, company, country, or organization: There is a need to establish effective communication links between staff, parents, pupils, and external bodies. He had difficulty establishing close relationships with anyone. More examples.

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