Institutional
[ɪnstɪ'tjuːʃ(ə)n(ə)l] or [,ɪnstɪ'tuʃənl]
Definition
(adj.) organized as or forming an institution; 'institutional religion' .
(adj.) relating to or constituting or involving an institution; 'institutional policy' .
Checker: Nathan--From WordNet
Definition
(a.) Pertaining to, or treating of, institutions; as, institutional legends.
(a.) Instituted by authority.
(a.) Elementary; rudimental.
Editor: Omar
Examples
- With Hegel the necessity of finding some working concrete counterpart of the inaccessible Absolute took an institutional, rather than symbolic, form. John Dewey. Democracy and Education.
- And a world state and universal justice does not mean the imprisonment of our race in any bleak institutional orderliness. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
Editor: Thea