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Definitions of 'Establishment' Wordnet 

1. (noun) constitution, establishment, formation, organization, organisation
the act of forming or establishing something
"the constitution of a PTA group last year"; "it was the establishment of his reputation"; "he still remembers the organization of the club"

2. (noun) institution, establishment
an organization founded and united for a specific purpose

3. (noun) administration, governance, governing body, establishment, brass, organization, organisation
the persons (or committees or departments etc.) who make up a body for the purpose of administering something
"he claims that the present administration is corrupt"; "the governance of an association is responsible to its members"; "he quickly became recognized as a member of the establishment"

4. (noun) establishment
a public or private structure (business or governmental or educational) including buildings and equipment for business or residence

5. (noun) establishment
any large organization

6. (noun) establishment, ecesis
(ecology) the process by which a plant or animal becomes established in a new habitat

7. (noun) establishment, validation
the cognitive process of establishing a valid proof


Definitions of 'Establishment' Webster 1913 Dictionary 

1. (noun) Establishment
the act of establishing; a ratifying or ordaining; settlement; confirmation

2. (noun) Establishment
the state of being established, founded, and the like; fixed state

3. (noun) Establishment
that which is established; as: (a) A form of government, civil or ecclesiastical; especially, a system of religion maintained by the civil power; as, the Episcopal establishment of England. (b) A permanent civil, military, or commercial, force or organization. (c) The place in which one is permanently fixed for residence or business; residence, including grounds, furniture, equipage, etc.; with which one is fitted out; also, any office or place of business, with its fixtures; that which serves for the carrying on of a business; as, to keep up a large establishment; a manufacturing establishment


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