institute
/ˈɪnstɪtuːt/
in · sti · tute
/ˈɪn · stɪ · tuːt/
English Definition
n. organization; v. start
Significado en Español
instituto, instituir
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
viện nghiên cứu, cơ quan, thiết lập
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Example Sentence
They instituted new rules.
他们制定了新规定。
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Memory Aid / 记忆技巧
institute(organization, establishment)
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
Choose the word that is closest in meaning to “institute”:
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A
begin
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B
visit
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C
ban
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D
ignore
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A — begin.
“institute” means n. organization; v. start
Practice — Sentence Completion (ISEE Verbal)
The famous research ______ studies dangerous diseases from around the world.
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A
rumor
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B
institute
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C
holiday
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D
costume
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B — institute.
“institute” means n. organization; v. start
Common questions about “institute”
What does “institute” mean?
institute — n. organization; v. start. In Chinese: 研究所，机构；设立.
How do you pronounce “institute”?
institute is pronounced /ˈɪnstɪtuːt/. It breaks into 3 syllables: in · sti · tute.
How do you use “institute” in a sentence?
They instituted new rules. (他们制定了新规定。)
What are synonyms for “institute”?
organization, establish — all close in meaning to institute (n. organization; v. start).
Is “institute” an ISEE Middle-level word?
Yes. institute appears on the iSEE Vocab Middle list, which covers 672 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
How can I remember “institute”?
institute(organization, establishment)
