1. establishment

    noun

    1. The act of establishing.
    2. The condition or fact of being established.
    3. Something established, as.

    noun

    1. The act of establishing.
    2. The condition or fact of being established.
    3. Something established, as.
    4. An arranged order or system, especially a legal code.
    5. A permanent civil, political, or military organization.
    6. An established church.
    7. A place of residence or business with its possessions and staff.
    8. A public or private institution, such as a hospital or school.
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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org

    Learn the meaning of establishment as a noun in different contexts, such as business, organization, start, and powerful people. See how to use establishment in sentences and phrases with examples from the Cambridge Dictionary.
  3. oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com

    the formal establishment of the republic in 1948; a law allowing the establishment of private television stations; With the establishment of major new markets, the economy is thriving. We would like to encourage the establishment of new farm businesses. This report led to the establishment of a special committee to investigate the matter.
  4. collinsdictionary.com

    The establishment of the regional government in 1980 did not end terrorism. Synonyms: creation, founding, setting up, foundation More Synonyms of establishment. 2. countable noun. An establishment is a store, business, or organization occupying a particular building or place.
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