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What is another word for Establishment? – 148 Establishment Synonyms

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    Synonyms & Similar Words

    institution organization foundation administration regime system hierarchy authority bureaucracy elite aristocracy oligarchy power structure ruling class upper class high society intelligentsia community association coalition alliance partnership corporation firm company enterprise establishment setup infrastructure framework machinery apparatus institution regime government management direction control supervision leadership guidance regulation order tradition custom convention practice habit ritual norm standard code law rule canon doctrine dogma

    Meaning of Establishment

    The primary meaning of the word "establishment" refers to a group of people who have power and influence in a particular area or activity.

    Definitions

    • The group of people who have the most power and influence in a particular area or activity
    • * A well-established and respected institution or organization
    • * The act of establishing something, such as a business or a routine

    Etymology of Establishment

    The word "establishment" has its roots in the Old French word "establissement," which is derived from the verb "establir," meaning "to establish"
    The word has been in use since the 15th century, initially referring to the act of establishing something, and later expanding to include the group of people who have power and influence

    Example Uses

    • The establishment of a new government was a significant event in the country's history
    • * The artistic establishment in the city was known for its avant-garde style
    • * The establishment of a daily routine can help improve productivity

    Antonyms & Near Antonyms

    nonconformist outsider rebel dissident radical revolutionary anarchist nihilist iconoclast heretic apostate renegade maverick individualist nonconformist unconventional unorthodox dissenter protester activist subversive insurrectionist mutineer secessionist separatist