Meaning ofinstitutionin English

Noun

1. a respected organization (educational, charitable, etc.)
2. a societal custom or practice; tradition
3. buildings housing an organization
   The university is an institution with a long history.
4. a long-established respected place or business
   The hospital is a respected institution in the community.
5. a well-established person (in a place, position, etc.)
   The professor has become an institution at the university.