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Definition of institutional
1 : of or relating to an institution institutional knowledge
2 : characteristic of or appropriate to institutions bland institutional cooking institutional green walls
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Recent Examples of institutional from the Web
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People with disabilities could lose access to therapies and services, mobility aids, medical services provided in public schools, and in-home care, which allows them to live more independently and stay out of institutional care.
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Of course, black voters have been the backbone of southern Democratic politics for years, and black churches have served as one of the strongest institutional frameworks available to Democratic candidates since the collapse of unions.
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Poland’s economy has made it past a record stretch of deflation and the biggest institutional crisis to grip the nation since the fall of communism.
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The fact that there is no institutional memory — having run through six commissioners in five years — doesn’t help.
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In the decades since, Pittsburgh has used its considerable economic, institutional and political resources to reinvent itself as a center of education, innovation and health care.
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Venezuela has been driven to a dark place were no institutional solution seems to be at hand.
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There’s an institutional strength in this kind of analysis.
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Exxon did not disclose the votes of individual shareholders, but both sides had targeted major institutional investors including BlackRock, Vanguard and Fidelity.
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First Known Use of institutional
1617
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