1. establishment - noun
· the act of forming or establishing something; "the constitution of a PTA group last year"; "it was the establishment of his reputation"; "he still remembers the organization of the club"
Synonym(s): constitution, formation, organization, organisation
Hypernym(s): beginning, start, commencement
2. establishment - noun
· an organization founded and united for a specific purpose
Synonym(s): institution
Hypernym(s): organization, organisation
3. establishment - noun
· the persons (or committees or departments etc.) who make up a body for the purpose of administering something; "he claims that the present administration is corrupt"; "the governance of an association is responsible to its members"; "he quickly became recognized as a member of the establishment"
Synonym(s): administration, governance, governing_body, brass, organization, organisation
Hypernym(s): body
4. establishment - noun
· a public or private structure (business or governmental or educational) including buildings and equipment for business or residence
Hypernym(s): structure, construction
5. establishment - noun
· any large organization
Hypernym(s): organization, organisation
6. establishment - noun
· (ecology) the process by which a plant or animal becomes established in a new habitat
Synonym(s): ecesis
Hypernym(s): natural_process, natural_action, action, activity
7. establishment - noun
· the cognitive process of establishing a valid proof
Synonym(s): validation
Hypernym(s): proof, cogent_evidence
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