институт — meaning in English

English meaning

• college noun An institution of higher education, often part of a larger university.
• institute noun An organization set up for a particular purpose, often research, education, or a professional cause.
• institution noun A large, established organization, especially one dedicated to education, public service, or a similar purpose.
• school noun An institution where people, especially children, go to be taught.

Senses

институт is used for these senses in English:

• college (chiefly, US) An institution of higher education teaching undergraduates.
• college (chiefly, UK) A non-specialized, semi-autonomous division of a university, with its own faculty, departments, library, etc.
• college A specialized division of a university.
• institute An organization founded to promote a cause
• institute An institution of learning; a college, especially for technical subjects
• institution A custom or practice of a society or community.

college — full definition

1. noun An institution of higher education, often part of a larger university.
2. noun A semi-independent division of a university, with its own students, staff, and buildings.

institute — full definition

1. noun An organization set up for a particular purpose, often research, education, or a professional cause.
2. verb To officially set something up or start it, such as a rule, policy, or investigation.

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