institution
NOUN
/,ɪnstɪ'tuʃən/
11 LETTERS · 4 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH I
institution is a valid 11-letter word worth 11 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
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I1N1S1T1I1T1U1T1I1O1N1
1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 =11 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 22TRIPLE WORD → 33
MEANING
What does institution mean?
NOUN · 5 SENSES
1
An organization founded and united for a specific purpose.
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The act of starting something for the first time; introducing something new.
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A hospital for mentally incompetent or unbalanced person.
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A custom that for a long time has been an important feature of some group or society.
“the institution of marriage”
“the institution of slavery”
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An establishment consisting of a building or complex of buildings where an organization for the promotion of some cause is situated.
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