Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

instituto

noun
/ˌɪn.stɪˈtjuːt.əʊ/
Definition
A structured organization or establishment designed for education, research, or professional training.
Examples
  • The Instituto Nacional de Estudios Históricos offers courses on Mexican history.
  • She enrolled in an instituto to improve her technical skills.
  • Many prestigious institutes contribute to scientific research and innovation.
Meaning
The term refers to an entity, often academic or research-oriented, that aims to promote knowledge, skills, and learning in a specific field.
Synonyms
  • organization
  • establishment
  • academy
  • institute
  • foundation