Engelska

institute

gb/ˈɪnstɪtˌut/ us/ˈɪnstɪtˌut/
B1 Engelska
~ 1700
Betydelser
0 betydelser
Substantiv B1 entity
1

Organization for education or research

A group or place that teaches people or studies something in detail.

Användningsmönster: [an/the] institute for [study/research/training]
Vanligt misstag:
Learners sometimes confuse 'institute' with 'institution'. While similar, 'institution' is broader and can refer to laws or customs as well as organizations.
Synonymer
organization (General term for a structured group; less specific to education or research.) | academy (Specifically refers to an educational institution, often with formal programs.)
Antonymer
individual (Refers to a single person, opposite of an organized group or institution.)
Ordkombinationer
research institute |training institute |technical institute |medical institute
Teman
education |science |business |work
Exempel
  • She works at a leading medical institute.
  • The institute offers courses in computer science.
  • A new research institute was established in the city last year.
Exempel för inlärare
  • I study at a language institute.
  • The institute has many teachers.
  • He works at a science institute.
Verb formal B2 action
2

To start something officially

To start something like a system, law, or program in an official way.

Användningsmönster: to institute [a policy/program/procedure]
Vanligt misstag:
Learners sometimes use 'start' instead of 'institute' in formal writing; 'institute' is more formal and often used for laws, rules, and programs.
Synonymer
establish (More general; can be used for both official and unofficial starts.) | initiate (Focuses on the act of starting; may be less formal than 'institute' in some contexts.)
Antonymer
abolish (Means to officially end something, which is the opposite of starting it.)
Ordkombinationer
institute a policy |institute proceedings |institute reforms
Teman
business |law |government |politics
Exempel
  • The company instituted new safety measures.
  • The government has instituted a tax reform.
  • They instituted legal action against the contractor.
Exempel för inlärare
  • The school will institute a new rule.
  • The bank instituted a new program.
  • The city will institute free bus rides.
Grammatik
Grundform
institute
IPA
GB/ˈɪnstɪtˌut/
US/ˈɪnstɪtˌut/
Stavelser och betoning
in - sti - tute (3 stavelser)
Stress on 1st syllable (in)
Ordformer
Noun
  • Base: institute
  • Plural: institutes
Verb
  • Base: institute
  • 3rd Person Singular: institutes
  • Present Participle: instituting
  • Past: instituted
Ordfamilj
Forms
institutes noun instituting verb instituted verb
Core family
institution noun B1 institutional adjective B2
Advanced or less common
institutionally adverb institutionalize verb C1 institutionalization noun C1
Uttryck

institute of higher learning

1
/ˈɪnstɪtˌut əv hˈaɪɚ lˈɚnɪŋ/
fixed phrase

College or university

A college or university that teaches students after high school.

Exempel
  • She graduated from a prestigious institute of higher learning.
  • Many institutes of higher learning are adapting to online education.

institute of technology

1
/ˈɪnstɪtˌut əv tɛknˈɑləd͡ʒi/
fixed phrase

School for science and engineering

A school that teaches subjects like science, engineering, and technology.

Exempel
  • He studied engineering at the local institute of technology.
  • The institute of technology is known for its robotics program.

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