Institutes

¹

/ ˈɪnstɪˌtjuːts /

plural noun

1. an introduction to legal study in ancient Rome, compiled by order of Justinian and divided into four books forming part of the Corpus Juris Civilis

2. short for Institutes of the Christian Religion , the book by Calvin, completed in 1536 and constituting the basic statement of the Reformed faith, that repudiates papal authority and postulates the doctrines of justification by faith alone and predestination

institutes

²

/ ˈɪnstɪˌtjuːts /

plural noun

1. a digest or summary, esp of laws

Example Sentences

Several agencies, like the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the National Institutes of Health are likely to furlough many workers, affecting ongoing research and experiments already in progress.

From BBC

He decided to open an English teaching centre - but was forced to take this online when authorities imposed restrictions on educational institutes, he says.

From BBC

They also oppose propose spending cuts to the Centers for Disease Control and National Institutes of Health.

From BBC

District Judge Rita F. Lin of the Northern District of California added UCLA’s major National Institutes of Health grants to an ongoing class-action lawsuit that had already led to the reversal of tens of millions of dollars in grants from the National Science Foundation, Environmental Protection Agency, National Endowment for the Humanities and other federal agencies to UC campuses.

From Los Angeles Times

Some Indian venture capitalists and research institutes see a silver lining in this murky future.

From Los Angeles Times