establishment

establishment
n
1. formation, organization, constitution; construction, erection; creation, commencement, start, origin, foundation, founding, beginning, inception, initiation; installation, appointment, ordain-ment; proof, confirmation, substantiation, verification, demonstration, settlement; validation, certification, authorization.
2. system, constituted order or system, officialdom; power structure, pecking order, Inf. totem pole; hierarchy, power elite, ruling class or circle, Inf. the powers that be; All Inf. higher-ups, the brass, VIP's, bigwigs, big shots, big fish.
3. home, abode, domicile, dwelling, residence, habitation; homestead, household, Inf. place where one hangs one's hat; estate, manor, house and grounds.
4. business, firm, concern, company; corporation, trust, syndicate, combine, cartel; association, society, guild, brotherhood.
5. shop, store, emporium; market, mart, marketplace.
6. building, structure, edifice; place, location, Inf. spot; Sl. joint, Sl. dive, Sl. hole, Sl. dump.
7. institution, institute, organization, foundation

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