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institutional-oriented

|in-sti-tu-tion-al-or-i-ent-ed|

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🇺🇸

/ˌɪn.stɪˈtuː.ʃən.əl ˈɔːr.i.ɛn.tɪd/

🇬🇧

/ˌɪn.stɪˈtjuː.ʃən.əl ˈɔːr.i.ɛn.tɪd/

focused on institutions

Etymology
Etymology Information

'institutional-oriented' originates from the word 'institution,' which comes from Latin 'institutio,' meaning 'arrangement' or 'establishment.'

Historical Evolution

The term 'institutional' evolved from the Latin 'institutio' through Old French 'institution' and Middle English 'institucioun.'

Meaning Changes

Initially, it referred to the act of establishing something, but now it often refers to the characteristics or practices of institutions.

Meanings by Part of Speech

Adjective 1

focused on or related to institutions, especially in terms of policies, practices, or structures.

The company's approach is very institutional-oriented, focusing on established procedures.

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Last updated: 2025/01/11 11:45