HyperDic: institutionalized

English > 2 senses of the word institutionalized:
ADJECTIVEallinstitutionalized, institutionalisedofficially placed in or committed to a specialized institution
allinstitutionalized, institutionalisedgiven the character of an institution or incorporated into a structured and usually well-established system
institutionalized > pronunciation
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English > institutionalized: 2 senses > adjective 1
Meaningofficially placed in or committed to a specialized institution.
Example"had hopes of rehabilitating the institutionalized juvenile delinquents"
Synonyminstitutionalised
Oppositenoninstitutionalized, noninstitutionalisednot committed to an institution
Spanishinstitucionalizado
English > institutionalized: 2 senses > adjective 2
MeaningGiven the character of an institution or incorporated into a structured and usually well-established system.
Examples
  • "institutionalized graft"
  • "institutionalized suicide as practiced in Japan"
Synonyminstitutionalised
Broaderinstitutionalorganized as or forming an institution
Spanishinstitucionalizado

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