in|sti|tu|tion|al

in|sti|tu|tion|al
in|sti|tu|tion|al «IHN stuh TOO shuh nuhl, -TYOO-», adjective.
1. of or like an institution: »

About 80 per cent of the institutional vote customarily goes to management (Newsweek).

2. promoting reputation and establishing good will for a business rather than aiming at immediate sales: »

institutional advertising.

3. U.S. (of a church) possessing organizations and societies of a charitable or educational nature in addition to the purely religious work.
4. of or having to do with the elements of a subject, such as those of law.
in´sti|tu´tion|al|ly, adverb.

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  • in´sti|tu´tion|al|ly — in|sti|tu|tion|al «IHN stuh TOO shuh nuhl, TYOO », adjective. 1. of or like an institution: »About 80 per cent of the institutional vote customarily goes to management (Newsweek). 2. promoting reputation and establishing good will for a business… …   Useful english dictionary

  • sub´sti|tu´tion|al|ly — sub|sti|tu|tion|al «SUHB stuh TOO shuh nuhl, TYOO », adjective. 1. having to do with or characterized by substitution. 2. acting or serving as a substitute. –sub´sti|tu´tion|al|ly, adverb …   Useful english dictionary

  • sub|sti|tu|tion|al — «SUHB stuh TOO shuh nuhl, TYOO », adjective. 1. having to do with or characterized by substitution. 2. acting or serving as a substitute. –sub´sti|tu´tion|al|ly, adverb …   Useful english dictionary

  • con|sti|pa|tion — «KON stuh PAY shuhn», noun. 1. a condition in which it is difficult to empty the bowels: »There was a time when almost any disorder indigestion, a cold, an upset stomach, fatigue, headache was promptly blamed on the villain constipation (Sidonie… …   Useful english dictionary

  • con|sti|tu|tion|al|i|ty — «KON stuh TOO shuh NAL uh tee, TYOO », noun. accordance with the constitution of a nation, state, or group; being constitutional: »The constitutionality of freedom of speech has been upheld in the courts many times …   Useful english dictionary

  • con|sti|tu|tion|al|ly — «KON stuh TOO shuh nuh lee, TYOO », adverb. 1. in or by constitution; naturally: »The fat boy is constitutionally unable to run fast. 2. according to a constitution: »an action constitutionally illegal …   Useful english dictionary

  • con|sti|tu|tion|al — «KON stuh TOO shuh nuhl, TYOO », adjective, noun. –adj. 1. of or in the constitution of a person or thing; essential: »A constitutional weakness makes him catch a cold easily. SYNONYM(S): inherent, basic. 2. a) of or according to the constitution …   Useful english dictionary

  • in|sti|tu|tion|ar|y — «IHN stuh TOO shuh NEHR ee, TYOO », adjective. 1. having to do with legal institutes or principles. 2. having to do with an ecclesiastical institution. 3. having to do with social or political institutions …   Useful english dictionary

  • in|sti|tu|tion — «IHN stuh TOO shuhn, TYOO », noun. 1. a society, club, college, or any organization established for some public or social purpose. A church, school, university, hospital, asylum, or prison is an institution. Abbr: Inst. 2. the building used for… …   Useful english dictionary

  • sub|sti|tu|tion|ar|y — «SUHB stuh TOO shuh NEHR ee, TYOO », adjective. = substitutional. (Cf. ↑substitutional) …   Useful english dictionary

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