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institutionalized
in·sti·tu·tion·al·ize I0170600 (ĭn′stĭ-to͞o′shə-nə-līz′, -tyo͞o′-)tr.v. in·sti·tu·tion·al·ized, in·sti·tu·tion·al·iz·ing, in·sti·tu·tion·al·iz·es 1. To make into, treat as, or give the character of an institution to: "The Irish institutionalized their language, requiring it on official documents" (Mark Abley).2. To place (a person) in the care of an institution. in′sti·tu′tion·al·i·za′tion (-lĭ-zā′shən) n.institutionalized (ˌɪnstɪˈtjuːʃənəˌlaɪzd) or institutionalisedadjplaced in an institution, esp a mental or penal institution or a children's home or home for the elderlyestablished as an institution, custom, or common practiceThesaurusAdj. | 1. | institutionalized - officially placed in or committed to a specialized institution; "had hopes of rehabilitating the institutionalized juvenile delinquents"institutionalisednoninstitutionalised, noninstitutionalized - not committed to an institution | | 2. | institutionalized - given the character of an institution or incorporated into a structured and usually well-established system; "institutionalized graft"; "institutionalized suicide as practiced in Japan"institutionalisedinstitutional - organized as or forming an institution; "institutional religion" | TranslationsinternatoistituzionalizzatoEncyclopediaSeeinstitutionalizationFinancialSeeInstitutionalizationinstitutionalized
Synonyms for institutionalizedadj officially placed in or committed to a specialized institutionSynonymsAntonyms- noninstitutionalised
- noninstitutionalized
adj given the character of an institution or incorporated into a structured and usually well-established systemSynonymsRelated Words |