institution

In a sentence

Six example sentences with institution, each labelled with its topic.

• The institution opened in 1871 with nine students, a borrowed hall, and a charter promising free tuition to orphans.

  History

• Every deposit is insured because the institution holds a federal charter, which the teller explains to nervous customers each morning.

  Finance

• The research institution runs six laboratories and a teaching hospital under one board, funded entirely by a single endowment.

  Medicine

• The court is the one institution that most voters still trust, according to the survey published this week.

  Politics

• Parliament as an institution predates every law it has passed, and its rules of debate are older than the constitution.

  Law

• The museum is the oldest institution in the city, founded by merchants before the town had a proper hall.

  Art

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