establishment

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E0218700 (ĭ-stăb′lĭsh-mənt)n.1. a. The act of establishing.b. The condition or fact of being established.2. Something established, as:a. An arranged order or system, especially a legal code.b. A permanent civil, political, or military organization.c. An established church.d. A place of residence or business with its possessions and staff.e. A public or private institution, such as a hospital or school.3. often Establishment An established social order, as:a. A group of people holding most of the power and influence in a government or society. Often used with the.b. A controlling group in a given field of activity. Often used with the.

establishment

(ɪˈstæblɪʃmənt) n1. the act of establishing or state of being established2. a. a business organization or other large institutionb. the place where a business is carried on3. the staff and equipment of a commercial or other organization4. (Military) the approved size, composition, and equipment of a military unit, government department, business division, etc, as formally promulgated5. any large organization, institution, or system6. a household or place of residence7. a body of employees or servants8. (modifier) belonging to or characteristic of the Establishment; orthodox or conservative: the establishment view of history.

Establishment

(ɪˈstæblɪʃmənt) n (Sociology) the Establishment a group or class of people having institutional authority within a society, esp those who control the civil service, the government, the armed forces, and the Church: usually identified with a conservative outlook

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(ɪˈstæb lɪʃ mənt)

n. 1. the act of establishing; the state or fact of being established. 2. something established; a constituted order or system. 3. the Establishment, the people and institutions constituting the existing power structure in society; institutional authority. 4. (often cap.) the dominant group in a field of endeavor or organization: the literary Establishment. 5. a household; place of residence including its furnishings, grounds, etc. 6. a place of business together with its employees, merchandise, equipment, etc. 7. a permanent civil, military, or other force or organization. 8. an institution, as a school or hospital. 9. an established church, esp. the Church of England. 10. Archaic. a fixed or settled income. [1475–85]

establishment

An installation, together with its personnel and equipment, organized as an operating entity. See also activity; base; equipment.

Establishment

the civil, military (1689), or political body or organization in a country; a household, 1803.

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	establishment - 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"constitution, formation, organisation, organizationcommencement, start, beginning - the act of starting something; "he was responsible for the beginning of negotiations"unionisation, unionization - act of forming labor unions; "the issue underlying the strike was unionization"collectivisation, collectivization - the organization of a nation or economy on the basis of collectivismcommunisation, communization - the organization of a nation of the basis of communismfederation - the act of constituting a political unity out of a number of separate states or colonies or provinces so that each member retains the management of its internal affairscolonisation, colonization, settlement - the act of colonizing; the establishment of colonies; "the British colonization of America"
	2.	establishment - an organization founded and united for a specific purposeinstitutionorganization, organisation - a group of people who work togethermedical institution - an institution created for the practice of medicinefinancial institution, financial organisation, financial organization - an institution (public or private) that collects funds (from the public or other institutions) and invests them in financial assetsissuer - an institution that issues something (securities or publications or currency etc.)charity - an institution set up to provide help to the needycompany - an institution created to conduct business; "he only invests in large well-established companies"; "he started the company in his garage"organized religion, religion, faith - an institution to express belief in a divine power; "he was raised in the Baptist religion"; "a member of his own faith contradicted him"vicariate, vicarship - the religious institution under the authority of a vicareducational institution - an institution dedicated to educationhonorary society, academy - an institution for the advancement of art or science or literature
	3.	establishment - 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"governance, governing body, organisation, administration, brass, organizationbody - a group of persons associated by some common tie or occupation and regarded as an entity; "the whole body filed out of the auditorium"; "the student body"; "administrative body"authorities, government, regime - the organization that is the governing authority of a political unit; "the government reduced taxes"; "the matter was referred to higher authorities"Curia - (Roman Catholic Church) the central administration governing the Roman Catholic Churchtop brass - the most important persons in a governing bodyexecutive - persons who administer the lawjudiciary, bench - persons who administer justicecounty council - the elected governing body of a countygovernment officials, officialdom - people elected or appointed to administer a governmentpecking order, power structure, hierarchy - the organization of people at different ranks in an administrative bodymanagement - those in charge of running a businessadvisory board, planning board - a board appointed to advise the chief administrator
	4.	establishment - a public or private structure (business or governmental or educational) including buildings and equipment for business or residencebusiness enterprise, commercial enterprise, business - the activity of providing goods and services involving financial and commercial and industrial aspects; "computers are now widely used in business"academy - a learned establishment for the advancement of knowledgeinstitution - an establishment consisting of a building or complex of buildings where an organization for the promotion of some cause is situatedperfumery - an establishment where perfumes are madephrontistery - an establishment for study and learning (sometimes including modern universities)business establishment, place of business - an establishment (a factory or an assembly plant or retail store or warehouse etc.) where business is conducted, goods are made or stored or processed or where services are renderedpoorhouse - an establishment maintained at public expense in order to provide housing for the poor and homelessschool system - establishment including the plant and equipment for providing education from kindergarten through high schoolstructure, construction - a thing constructed; a complex entity constructed of many parts; "the structure consisted of a series of arches"; "she wore her hair in an amazing construction of whirls and ribbons"university - establishment where a seat of higher learning is housed, including administrative and living quarters as well as facilities for research and teaching
	5.	establishment - any large organizationorganization, organisation - a group of people who work together
	6.	establishment - (ecology) the process by which a plant or animal becomes established in a new habitatecesisbionomics, environmental science, ecology - the branch of biology concerned with the relations between organisms and their environmentnatural action, natural process, action, activity - a process existing in or produced by nature (rather than by the intent of human beings); "the action of natural forces"; "volcanic activity"
	7.	establishment - the cognitive process of establishing a valid proofvalidationcogent evidence, proof - any factual evidence that helps to establish the truth of something; "if you have any proof for what you say, now is the time to produce it"

establishment

noun1. creation, founding, setting up, foundation, institution, organization, formation, installation, inauguration, enactment discussions to explore the establishment of diplomatic relations2. organization, company, business, firm, house, concern, operation, structure, institution, institute, corporation, enterprise, outfit (informal), premises, setup (informal) Shops and other commercial establishments remained closed today.3. office, house, building, plant, quarters, factory a scientific research establishmentthe Establishment the authorities, the system, the powers that be, the ruling class, the established order, institutionalized authority the revolution against the Establishment

establishment

noun1. The act of founding or establishing:constitution, creation, foundation, institution, organization, origination, start-up.2. A commercial organization:business, company, concern, corporation, enterprise, firm, house.Informal: outfit.

Translations

家庭建立机关组织确定

establish

(iˈstӕbliʃ) verb1. to settle firmly in a position (eg a job, business etc). He established himself (in business) as a jeweller.确立2. to found; to set up (eg a university, a business). How long has the firm been established? 创办，建立 3. to show to be true; to prove. The police established that he was guilty.证实eˈstablished adjective settled or accepted. established customs. 被认定了的，公认的 eˈstablishment noun1. the act of establishing. 确定，建立 2. an institution or organization. All employees of this establishment get a bonus at New Year.机关组织3. a person's residence or household. a bachelor's establishment.家庭the Establishment the people and institutions that control power or are dominant in a society and stick to traditions; one of these institutions. The hippies rebelled against the Establishment; the political/literary establishment. 当权派，权力机构，领导集团

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noun creation

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phrase the Establishment

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noun a commercial organization

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noun the act of forming or establishing something

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noun an organization founded and united for a specific purpose

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noun the persons (or committees or departments etc.) who make up a body for the purpose of administering something

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

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noun any large organization

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noun (ecology) the process by which a plant or animal becomes established in a new habitat

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noun the cognitive process of establishing a valid proof

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