· the act of forming or establishing something; "the constitution of a PTA group last year"; "it was the establishment of his reputation"; "he still remembers the organization of the club"

Synonym(s): constitution, formation, organization, organisation

Hypernym(s): beginning, start, commencement

· an organization founded and united for a specific purpose

Synonym(s): institution

Hypernym(s): 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"

Synonym(s): administration, governance, governing_body, brass, organization, organisation

Hypernym(s): body

· a public or private structure (business or governmental or educational) including buildings and equipment for business or residence

Hypernym(s): structure, construction

· any large organization

Hypernym(s): organization, organisation

· (ecology) the process by which a plant or animal becomes established in a new habitat

Synonym(s): ecesis

Hypernym(s): natural_process, natural_action, action, activity

· the cognitive process of establishing a valid proof

Synonym(s): validation

Hypernym(s): proof, cogent_evidence