Meaning

5 senses
  1. A client that is an organization rather than an individual.

  2. A Chilean senator who is appointed by the president for a term of eight years.

  3. A community where the majority of inhabitants work at an institution (as opposed to industry or trade), or one such inhabitant.

  4. An institutionalized person.

  5. A person whose sense of self is based on institutionalized values and standards, as opposed to their tastes and impulses.

Examples

6 sentences
  1. Institutional racism is a serious problem.

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  2. Institutional change is essential to eradicate racism and dehumanization.

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  3. Institutional oppression is hard to see when you aren't affected by it.

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  4. I still need to pay the institutional membership dues or we won't get free registration to the conference.

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  5. The Bangladesh Armed Forces have inherited the institutional framework of the British military and the British Indian Army.

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Origin

From institution + -al.

From institution + -al.

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Forms

plural: institutionals
Singularinstitutional
Pluralinstitutionals

regular

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
institutional — meaning, examples, forms, synonyms | Krumeto