Noun Definition

establishment

1.Definition: (ecology) the process by which a plant or animal becomes established in a new habitat

Related Noun(s):ecesis

Category: General

2.Definition: a public or private structure (business or governmental or educational) including buildings and equipment for business or residence

Category: Objects

3.Definition: an organization founded and united for a specific purpose

Related Noun(s):institution

Category: General

4.Definition: any large organization

Category: General

5.Definition: 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"

Related Noun(s):constitution, formation, organisation, organization

Category: General

6.Definition: the cognitive process of establishing a valid proof

Related Noun(s):validation

Category: General

7.Definition: 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"

Related Noun(s):administration, brass, governance, organisation, organization

Category: General