The institutionalization
Example: The institutionalization of new policies reshaped the entire government structure.
Definition
"The institutionalization" refers to the process by which new policies, practices, or norms become established and accepted within an organization or society, transforming them into a stable and recognized part of the system over time.
Etymology
The term "institutionalization" originates from the word "institution," which comes from the Latin 'institutio,' meaning 'arrangement' or 'instruction.' It evolved to describe the act of embedding structures or customs into formal systems. Did you know? The concept gained prominence in sociology to explain how social norms become established.
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"The institutionalization" appears in the Vocaplus list "English - History - (C1) - set 1", containing 198 commonly used words.
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