Institutes
plural noun
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
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institutesplural nouna digest or summary, esp of laws
Institutes
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/ ˈɪnstɪˌtjuːts /
plural noun
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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
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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
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/ ˈɪnstɪˌtjuːts /
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Following their 2010 proposal, Müller spent 15 years pursuing the idea, with part of the research supported by the National Institutes of Health.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 22, 2026
Funding was provided by the National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases, part of the National Institutes of Health, through awards R21AR071588 and R01AR080711.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 14, 2026
One in three Americans with health insurance has medical debt, and as of 2024, 21 percent of all medical debt was overdue, according to the National Institutes of Health.
From Slate ● Oct. 8, 2026
A nonprofit co-founded by Mark Zuckerberg is working with the Energy Department, the National Institutes of Health and other funding partners to invest $1.8 billion in building biological data ready for artificial-intelligence models.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 7, 2026
We’re less than a half mile from the National Institutes of Health, and my zip code has one of the highest concentrations of graduate degrees per capita in the United States.
From "Drama High" by Michael Sokolove
But polling groups such as Datafolha, one of Brazil's most respected institutes, suggest that this election has been a battle of rejection rates.
From BBC ● Oct. 5, 2026
Meanwhile, a group of major German economic research institutes, which includes Ifo, said Thursday that the country’s economy had recovered significantly more strongly than expected, driven by strong exports and a robust manufacturing sector.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 24, 2026
The company told me that it’s “pleased with the analysis” and added, “we regularly provide data to credible and verified third-party research firms and institutes to ensure accuracy and factual representation in any public reporting.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 16, 2026
German growth this year is set to come in stronger than previously estimated, leading research institutes said Thursday, as Europe's biggest economy withstands the fallout from the Middle East war.
From Barron's ● Sep. 3, 2026
He runs the new neuroimaging lab at the University of California at San Francisco, one of the world’s leading scientific institutes.
From "A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age" by Matt Richtel
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