establishment
noun
the act or an instance of establishing.
establishments
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pluralof establishment.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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He cited Bathhouse and Othership, but those hip wellness places are brick-and-mortar establishments, not pop-up events.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 17, 2026
Officials have linked this year's widespread outbreak to lettuce imported from Taylor Farms in Mexico, a key supplier for many food establishments in the US.
From BBC ● Aug. 3, 2026
Another challenge is defending Aperol's distinctive character for a spritz -- which is not a registered trademark -- particularly in Italy, where some establishments serve lower-cost alternatives without clearly identifying them.
From Barron's ● Jul. 29, 2026
Between January 2020 and December 2025, California added 249,920 establishments and 580,862 jobs in healthcare and social assistance, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 26, 2026
A thriving commercial center had taken root on the south side of the river, replete with stately brick hotels, sturdy limestone banks, and a wide variety of fine emporiums and reputable mercantile establishments.
From "The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics" by Daniel James Brown
