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Institutionalize
ˌɪn(t)stɪˈtjuːʃənəlʌɪz
Institutionalize definitions
verb
institutionalise
institutionalised
institutionalises
institutionalising
institutionalize
institutionalized
institutionalizes
institutionalizing
- establish (something, typically a practice or activity) as a convention or norm in an organization or culture
"he institutionalized the practice of collaborative research on a grand scale"
- place or keep (someone) in a residential institution
"these adolescents had more contacts with the police and were charged and institutionalized more often"