institutional
Translation
institutional, organisational, impersonal
Examples
The company needs institutional reform.
The company needs institutional reform.
The hospital food was bland and institutional.
The hospital food was bland and institutional.
Grammar Patterns
institutional ((noun)) relating to an institution They are seeking institutional support.
Similar Words
Synonyms: organisational, bureaucratic, formal
Etymology
From 'institution' plus the adjectival suffix '-al', meaning 'relating to'.
Memory Tips
Describes something related to an 'institution'. Imagine the uniform, mass-produced food served in a large institution like a hospital or school.