institutionalize
verb (used with object)
to make institutional.
institutionalise
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a variation of
institutionalize.
Example Sentences
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"I have instructed my ministry to act immediately to institutionalise ties between the two countries across a wide range of fields," he said in a statement on X.
From Barron's ● Dec. 26, 2025
Foreign ministers Olivia Rouamba for Burkina Faso, Morissansa Kouyate for Guinea and Abdoulaye Diop for Mali noted "the need to set up and institutionalise a permanent coordination framework between the three countries".
From Reuters ● Feb. 10, 2023
"Korean society now needs to go beyond knowing the suffering of the victims and to institutionalise a system to legally protect the victim," she told us.
From BBC ● Jun. 15, 2021
Möller and his advertising team then launched a campaign to institutionalise the regular use of cod-liver oil, regardless of whether you were at risk of rickets or not.
From The Guardian ● Jul. 25, 2018
Over-forceful bosses can turn their subordinates into patsies; consensus-obsessed bosses can institutionalise dithering.
From Economist ● Jun. 6, 2013
