Institutional

usgb/ˌɪnstɪˈtuːʃənl/
adjective

Related or belonging to a large organization such as a school, hospital or the government.

He spent all his life in an institutional environment.
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  • institutional environment
  • institutional changes
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Large Scale

Used to describe features or policies typical of big organizations.

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He adapted quickly to the institutional management system.
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Impersonal Tone

Carries a sense of formality and lack of personal touch, often used in formal writings.

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The institutional approach to care lacks warmth.
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Governance Context

Frequently appears in discussions about how entities are governed or administered.

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The report criticized the institutional oversight.
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