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Institution

usgb/ˌɪnstɪˈtuːʃn/Volume
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Widespread Recognition

Refer to entities widely acknowledged in their fields, often having a long history or significant impact.

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Harvard University is an institution known for its prestigious educational programs.
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Stability Implication

Implies stability and long-standing presence, suggesting trust and reliability.

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That hospital is an institution that has been serving the community for over a century.
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Not Always Buildings

Doesn’t solely refer to physical structures but also organizations and their system of practices.

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The Red Cross is an institution dedicated to humanitarian aid.
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