noun, verb
noun an organization that has a particular purpose, especially one that is connected with education or a particular profession; the building used by this organization:
a research institute * the Institute of Chartered Accountants * institutes of higher education
verb [VN] (formal) to introduce a system, policy, etc. or start a process:
to institute criminal proceedings against sb * The new management intends to institute a number of changes.
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