📜institutionalize

verb
/ˌɪnstɪˈtjuːʃənəlaɪz/

Meaning

to establish something as a formal institution, custom, or practice

Example Sentences

The government seeks to institutionalize environmental protection.

Synonyms

formalize, establish, legitimize, entrench

Antonyms

abolish, dismantle

Collocations

institutionalize practices, institutionalize reforms, institutionalize policies

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