Definitions
1.nounAn organization founded to promote a cause"I work in a medical research institute."
2.nounAn institution of learning; a college, especially for technical subjects
3.nounThe building housing such an institution
4.nounThe act of instituting; institution.
5.nounThat which is instituted, established, or fixed, such as a law, habit, or custom.
6.nounThe person to whom an estate is first given by destination or limitation.
7.verbTo begin or initiate (something); to found."He instituted the new policy of having children walk through a metal detector to enter school."
8.verbTo train, instruct.
9.verbTo nominate; to appoint.
10.verbTo invest with the spiritual charge of a benefice, or the care of souls.