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establishment
Overview of noun establishment
The noun establishment has 7 senses (first 5 from tagged texts)
1. (10) constitution, establishment, formation, organization, organisation -- (the act of forming something; "the constitution of a PTA group last year"; "it was the establishment of his reputation"; "he still remembers the organization of the club")
2. (4) institution, establishment -- (an organization founded and united for a specific purpose)
3. (3) administration, governance, governing body, establishment, brass, organization, organisation -- (the persons (or committees or departments etc.) who make up a body for the purpose of administering something; "he claims that the present administration is corrupt"; "the governance of an association is responsible to its members"; "he quickly became recognized as a member of the establishment")
4. (3) establishment -- (a public or private structure (business or governmental or educational) including buildings and equipment for business or residence)
5. (1) establishment -- (any large organization)
6. establishment, ecesis -- ((ecology) the process by which a plant or animal becomes established in a new habitat)
7. establishment, validation -- (the cognitive process of establishing a valid proof)
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun establishment
7 senses of establishment
Sense 1
constitution, establishment, formation, organization, organisation
=> beginning, start, commencement
=> change of state
=> change
=> action
=> act, human action, human activity
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 2
institution, establishment
=> organization, organisation
=> social group
=> group, grouping
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 3
administration, governance, governing body, establishment, brass, organization, organisation
=> body
=> gathering, assemblage
=> social group
=> group, grouping
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 4
establishment
=> structure, construction
=> artifact, artefact
=> whole, unit
=> object, physical object
=> physical entity
=> entity
Sense 5
establishment
=> organization, organisation
=> social group
=> group, grouping
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 6
establishment, ecesis
=> natural process, natural action, action, activity
=> process, physical process
=> physical entity
=> entity
Sense 7
establishment, validation
=> proof, cogent evidence
=> evidence, grounds
=> information
=> cognition, knowledge, noesis
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun establishment
4 of 7 senses of establishment
Sense 1
constitution, establishment, formation, organization, organisation
=> unionization, unionisation
=> collectivization, collectivisation
=> communization, communisation
=> federation
=> colonization, colonisation, settlement
Sense 2
institution, establishment
=> medical institution
=> financial institution, financial organization, financial organisation
=> issuer
=> charity
=> company
=> religion, faith, organized religion
=> vicariate, vicarship
=> educational institution
=> academy, honorary society
Sense 3
administration, governance, governing body, establishment, brass, organization, organisation
=> Curia
=> top brass
=> executive
=> judiciary, bench
=> county council
=> government officials, officialdom
=> management
Sense 4
establishment
=> academy
=> institution
=> perfumery
=> phrontistery
=> place of business, business establishment
=> poorhouse
=> school system
=> university
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun establishment
7 senses of establishment
Sense 1
constitution, establishment, formation, organization, organisation
=> beginning, start, commencement
Sense 2
institution, establishment
=> organization, organisation
Sense 3
administration, governance, governing body, establishment, brass, organization, organisation
=> body
Sense 4
establishment
=> structure, construction
Sense 5
establishment
=> organization, organisation
Sense 6
establishment, ecesis
=> natural process, natural action, action, activity
Sense 7
establishment, validation
=> proof, cogent evidence
Antonyms of noun establishment
Member Holonyms of noun establishment
Substance Holonyms of noun establishment
Part Holonyms of noun establishment
1 of 7 senses of establishment
Sense 3
administration, governance, governing body, establishment, brass, organization, organisation
PART OF: government, authorities, regime
Member Meronyms of noun establishment
1 of 7 senses of establishment
Sense 3
administration, governance, governing body, establishment, brass, organization, organisation
HAS MEMBER: advisory board, planning board
Substance Meronyms of noun establishment
Part Meronyms of noun establishment
1 of 7 senses of establishment
Sense 3
administration, governance, governing body, establishment, brass, organization, organisation
HAS PART: hierarchy, power structure, pecking order
Meronyms of noun establishment
1 of 7 senses of establishment
Sense 3
administration, governance, governing body, establishment, brass, organization, organisation
HAS MEMBER: advisory board, planning board
HAS PART: hierarchy, power structure, pecking order
Holonyms of noun establishment
1 of 7 senses of establishment
Sense 3
administration, governance, governing body, establishment, brass, organization, organisation
PART OF: government, authorities, regime
Attributes of noun establishment
Derived Forms of noun establishment
2 of 7 senses of establishment
Sense 1
constitution, establishment, formation, organization, organisation
RELATED TO>(verb) establish#1
=> establish, set up, found, launch
RELATED TO>(verb) establish#2
=> establish, found, plant, constitute, institute
Sense 7
establishment, validation
RELATED TO>(verb) establish#3
=> prove, demonstrate, establish, show, shew
Domain of noun establishment
2 of 7 senses of establishment
Sense 4
establishment
TOPIC>(noun) commercial enterprise#2, business enterprise#1, business#2
Sense 6
establishment, ecesis
TOPIC>(noun) ecology#2, bionomics#1, environmental science#1
Domain Terms of noun establishment
Familiarity of noun establishment
establishment used as a noun is common (polysemy count =7)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun establishment
7 senses of establishment
Sense 1
constitution, establishment, formation, organization, organisation
> beginning, start, commencement
=> springboard, jumping-off point, point of departure
=> activation
=> attack, tone-beginning
=> constitution, establishment, formation, organization, organisation
HAS INSTANCE=> Creation
=> introduction, debut, first appearance, launching, unveiling, entry
=> face-off
=> first step, initiative, opening move, opening
=> groundbreaking, groundbreaking ceremony
=> housing start
=> icebreaker
=> inauguration, startup
=> initiation, founding, foundation, institution, origination, creation, innovation, introduction, instauration
=> installation, installing, installment, instalment
=> jump ball
=> kickoff
=> resumption, recommencement
=> scrum, scrummage
=> startup
Sense 2
institution, establishment
> organization, organisation
=> adhocracy
=> affiliate
=> bureaucracy
=> nongovernmental organization, NGO
HAS INSTANCE=> Orange Order, Association of Orangemen
=> Tammany Hall, Tammany Society, Tammany
=> fiefdom
=> line of defense, line of defence
=> line organization, line organisation
=> association
=> polity
=> quango, quasi-NGO
=> institution, establishment
=> enterprise
=> defense, defence, defense force, defence force
=> establishment
=> fire brigade, fire company
=> company, troupe
=> unit, social unit
=> Peace Corps
=> force, personnel
=> union, labor union, trade union, trades union, brotherhood
=> musical organization, musical organisation, musical group
=> party, political party
=> machine, political machine
=> machine
=> professional organization, professional organisation
=> alliance, coalition, alignment, alinement
=> federation
=> hierarchy, power structure, pecking order
=> deputation, commission, delegation, delegacy, mission
=> Girl Scouts
=> blue
=> grey, gray
=> host
=> pool
Sense 3
administration, governance, governing body, establishment, brass, organization, organisation
> body
=> public
=> sector
=> Christendom, Christianity
=> church
=> Sacred College, College of Cardinals
=> administration, governance, governing body, establishment, brass, organization, organisation
=> corps
=> constituency
=> electoral college
=> school
=> college
=> university
=> staff, faculty
=> representation
=> colony, settlement
=> ulema, ulama
=> leadership, leaders
=> militia
=> membership, rank
=> occupational group, vocation
=> opposition
=> immigration
=> inspectorate
=> jury
=> panel
=> panel, venire
=> registration, enrollment
=> vote
=> diaspora
Sense 4
establishment
> structure, construction
=> airdock, hangar, repair shed
=> altar
=> arcade, colonnade
=> arch
=> area
=> balcony
=> balcony
=> bascule
=> boarding
=> body
=> bridge, span
=> building, edifice
=> building complex, complex
=> catchment
=> coil, spiral, volute, whorl, helix
=> colonnade
=> column, pillar
=> corner, quoin
=> cross
=> deathtrap
=> defensive structure, defense, defence
=> door
=> entablature
=> erection
=> establishment
=> floor, level, storey, story
=> fountain
=> house of cards, cardhouse, card-house, cardcastle
=> housing, lodging, living accommodations
=> hull
=> jungle gym
=> lamination
=> landing, landing place
=> lookout, observation tower, lookout station, observatory
=> masonry
=> memorial, monument
=> mound, hill
=> obstruction, obstructor, obstructer, impediment, impedimenta
=> partition, divider
=> platform, weapons platform
=> porch
=> post and lintel
=> prefab
=> projection
=> public works
=> set-back, setoff, offset
=> shelter
=> shoebox
=> signboard, sign
=> stadium, bowl, arena, sports stadium
=> superstructure
=> supporting structure
=> tower
=> transept
=> trestlework
=> vaulting
=> ways, shipway, slipway
=> wellhead
=> wind tunnel
=> honeycomb
=> balance, equilibrium, equipoise, counterbalance
Sense 5
establishment
> organization, organisation
=> adhocracy
=> affiliate
=> bureaucracy
=> nongovernmental organization, NGO
HAS INSTANCE=> Orange Order, Association of Orangemen
=> Tammany Hall, Tammany Society, Tammany
=> fiefdom
=> line of defense, line of defence
=> line organization, line organisation
=> association
=> polity
=> quango, quasi-NGO
=> institution, establishment
=> enterprise
=> defense, defence, defense force, defence force
=> establishment
=> fire brigade, fire company
=> company, troupe
=> unit, social unit
=> Peace Corps
=> force, personnel
=> union, labor union, trade union, trades union, brotherhood
=> musical organization, musical organisation, musical group
=> party, political party
=> machine, political machine
=> machine
=> professional organization, professional organisation
=> alliance, coalition, alignment, alinement
=> federation
=> hierarchy, power structure, pecking order
=> deputation, commission, delegation, delegacy, mission
=> Girl Scouts
=> blue
=> grey, gray
=> host
=> pool
Sense 6
establishment, ecesis
> natural process, natural action, action, activity
=> radiation
=> absorption
=> acidification
=> adiabatic process
=> aeration
=> antiredeposition
=> capture
=> capture
=> centrifugation
=> chemical process, chemical change, chemical action
=> chromatography
=> concretion
=> condensation
=> convection
=> curdling, clotting, coagulation
=> decay
=> demagnetization, demagnetisation
=> desorption
=> diffusion
=> dissolution, disintegration
=> distillation, distillment
=> drift
=> effervescence
=> electrophoresis, cataphoresis, dielectrolysis, ionophoresis
=> establishment, ecesis
=> extinction
=> extraction
=> feedback
=> filtration
=> flocculation
=> flow
=> formation
=> fossilization, fossilisation
=> geological process, geologic process
=> hardening, solidifying, solidification, set, curing
=> inactivation
=> ion exchange
=> ionization, ionisation
=> leach, leaching
=> magnetization, magnetisation, magnetic induction
=> materialization, materialisation
=> nuclear reaction
=> opacification
=> oscillation
=> oxygenation
=> pair production, pair creation, pair formation
=> phase change, phase transition, state change, physical change
=> precession of the equinoxes
=> release
=> saltation
=> scattering
=> sericulture
=> sink
=> soak, soakage, soaking
=> softening
=> sorption
=> source
=> stiffening, rigidifying, rigidification
=> stimulation
=> succession, ecological succession
=> survival, survival of the fittest, natural selection, selection
=> synergy, synergism
=> temperature change
=> transduction
=> transpiration
=> vitrification
Sense 7
establishment, validation
> proof, cogent evidence
=> confirmation, verification, check, substantiation
=> establishment, validation
Meronyms of noun establishment
7 senses of establishment
Sense 2
institution, establishment
=> organization, organisation
HAS MEMBER: quorum
HAS MEMBER: membership, rank
Sense 3
administration, governance, governing body, establishment, brass, organization, organisation
HAS MEMBER: advisory board, planning board
HAS PART: hierarchy, power structure, pecking order
Sense 4
establishment
=> structure, construction
HAS PART: foundation, base, fundament, foot, groundwork, substructure, understructure
HAS PART: plate
HAS PART: structural member
=> artifact, artefact
=> whole, unit
HAS PART: part, portion
HAS PART: section, segment
Sense 5
establishment
=> organization, organisation
HAS MEMBER: quorum
HAS MEMBER: membership, rank
Holonyms of noun establishment
1 of 7 senses of establishment
Sense 3
administration, governance, governing body, establishment, brass, organization, organisation
PART OF: government, authorities, regime
Grep of noun establishment
business establishment
communications security establishment
disestablishment
establishment
establishmentarianism
establishmentism
mercantile establishment
re-establishment
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