Establishment

Meaning of Establishment

noun
  1. The act of establishing; a ratifying or ordaining; settlement; confirmation.
    Since their establishment of the company in 1984, they have grown into a global business.
  2. The state of being established, founded, etc.; fixed state.
    The firm celebrated twenty years since their establishment by updating their look.
  3. That which is established; as a form of government, a permanent organization, business or force, or the place where one is permanently fixed for residence.
    Exposing the shabby parts of the establishment.
  4. (usually with "the") The ruling class or authority group in a society; especially, an entrenched authority dedicated to preserving the status quo. Also Establishment.
    It's often necessary to question the establishment to get things done.
  5. The number of staff required to run a department or organisation (often used in the context of healthcare and other public services).
    The cancer department has an establishment of 10 doctors and 30 nurses.

Information about Establishment

  • It is a name.
  • The plural form of Establishment is: Establishments.
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Hyphenation of Establishment

Estab-lish-ment

  • It consists of 3 syllables and 13 chars.
  • Establishment is a word trisyllabic because it has three syllables

Establishment synonyms

Meaning constitution:

constitution, formation, organization

Meaning institution:

institution

Meaning administration:

administration, governance, brass, organization

Meaning ecesis:

ecesis

Meaning validation:

validation

Meaning :

foundation

Establishment antonyms

Meaning :

abolition

Words that rhyme with Establishment

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