| word | establishment |
|---|---|
| definition | noun The establishment of an organization or system is the act of creating it or beginning it. His ideas influenced the establishment of National Portrait Galleries in London and Edinburgh. ...discussions to explore the establishment of diplomatic relations. An establishment is a shop, business, or organization occupying a particular building or place. ...a scientific research establishment. ...shops and other commercial establishments. You refer to the people who have power and influence in the running of a country, society, or organization as the establishment . Shopkeepers would once have been pillars of the Tory establishment. What do you expect? This is the Establishment we're taking on. |
| inflections | establishments |
| cefr-level | C1 |
Tags: oxford5k::cefr-level:c1
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