institute
US / ˈɪnstɪˌtut, -ˌtjut/
・UK /'ɪnstɪtju:t/
A2
noun
- A short intensive course of instruction, often focusing on a specific topic.
- Organization studying science, engineering etc.
other
- To establish or start (a system, rule, or course of action).
verb
- To start or commence doing, e.g. a business plan
Examples
the International Institute for Economic Development
an institute providing opportunities to veterinary graduates