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Institutionalization

noun
/ˌɪnstɪˌtjuːʃnəlaɪˈzeɪʃən/
Word Frequency: 1.5

Definitions

1.nounThe process of establishing a practice as a norm
"The government began the institutionalization of background checks for internet users."
2.nounThe process of committing a person to a facility where their freedom to leave will be restrained, usually a mental hospital
"The institutionalization of Syd Barrett was a major event in the history of the rock group Pink Floyd."

Synonyms

institutionalisationinstitutioninstitutionalestablishmentincorporationformalisationformalizationmainstreamingsystematicimplementationcreationadmission

Rhymes With

trepidationindignationexhilarationvenerationelationcondemnationgratificationinclination
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