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es·tab·lish·ment
 establishment
- pronunciation:
- ih
stae
blihsh
m
 nt
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noun |
| definition 1: |
the act of establishing.
- similar words:
- constitution, foundation, introduction, settlement
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| definition 2: |
the state of being established.
- similar words:
- development, settlement
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| definition 3: |
(often cap.) the current social or political order or those who control it.
- similar words:
- government, order
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| definition 4: |
a business firm or the place where it is located.
- similar words:
- business, firm
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| related words: |
aristocracy, concern, elite, enterprise, house, man, power |
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