CEFR B1

establishment

noun

Meaning

A business, organization, institution, or group of people that has been officially recognized and accepted, especially for a long time.

Examples

The restaurant is a well-known establishment in the city.
He worked for a large financial establishment.

Synonyms: business, company, organization, institution, corporation

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establishment (B1)

noun

Pronunciation: /ɪˈstæblɪʃmənt/

Definition

A business, organization, institution, or group of people that has been officially recognized and accepted, especially for a long time.

Examples

The restaurant is a well-known establishment in the city.
He worked for a large financial establishment.
The new policy was met with resistance from the political establishment.

How to Use establishment

establishment of (prepositional phrase): The act of creating or founding something. — "The establishment of the new university was a major event."

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