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English adjective: institutionalized

1. institutionalized officially placed in or committed to a specialized institution


SamplesHad hopes of rehabilitating the institutionalized juvenile delinquents.


Synonymsinstitutionalised


Antonymsnoninstitutionalised, noninstitutionalized

2. institutionalized given the character of an institution or incorporated into a structured and usually well-established system


SamplesInstitutionalized graft.
Institutionalized suicide as practiced in Japan.


Synonymsinstitutionalised


Similarinstitutional


Antonymsnoninstitutional









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