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10 Language-to-English DictionariesIstituto
Pronunciation / Transliteration: iˈstituto
"L'istituto offre corsi di formazione professionale."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
An organization or establishment dedicated to a particular purpose, especially education or research.
"The institute offers various programs for advanced studies in science and technology." - 2
A society or organization founded for a specific purpose, often in the field of education or professional development.
"She is a member of a prestigious institute that promotes the arts."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the Latin 'institutum', meaning a facility, custom, or institution, from the verb 'instituere' (to set up, establish, or instruct). It entered the English language in the late Middle Ages via Old French, evolving from a legal and structural term into a designation for educational and research organizations.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Institute" is said worldwide
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Institut
Transliteration: ɛ̃.sti.ty
"L'institut propose des cours de langue."
Institut
Transliteration: ɪn.tsiˈtuːt
"Das Institut bietet verschiedene Studiengänge an."
Istituto
Transliteration: iˈstituto
"L'istituto offre corsi di formazione professionale."
Instituto
Transliteration: ins.tiˈtu.ðo
"El instituto ofrece programas de intercambio."
Instituto
Transliteration: ĩs.tʃiˈtu.tu
"O instituto promove a pesquisa científica."
संस्थान
Transliteration: Sansthaan
"यह संस्थान उच्च शिक्षा प्रदान करता है।"
研究所
Transliteration: yán jiū suǒ
"这个研究所专注于科学研究。"
연구소
Transliteration: yeonguso
"이 연구소는 과학 연구에 전념하고 있습니다."
研究所
Transliteration: kenkyūjo
"この研究所は科学研究に特化しています。"
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