institutionalized | ||
1. | [ adjective ] given the character of an institution or incorporated into a structured and usually well-established system | |
Examples: | "institutionalized graft" "institutionalized suicide as practiced in Japan" |
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Related terms: | institutional | |
2. | [ adjective ] given the character of an institution or incorporated into a structured and usually well-established system | |
Synonyms: | institutionalised | |
Examples: | "institutionalized graft" "institutionalized suicide as practiced in Japan" |
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Related terms: | institutional | |
3. | [ adjective ] officially placed in or committed to a specialized institution" | |
Synonyms: | institutionalised | |
Examples: | "had hopes of rehabilitating the institutionalized juvenile delinquents" |
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Related terms: | noninstitutionalized | |
Similar spelling: |
institutionalize institutionalised institutionalise institutionally instruction_manual |