La institución



Example: La institución educativa ha cambiado mucho en los últimos años.

Definition


"La institución" refers to an established organization or foundation, especially one dedicated to education, public service, or cultural activities. It signifies a structured entity that plays a significant role in society, such as schools, universities, or other formal organizations.

Etymology


The word "la institución" comes from the Latin 'institutio,' meaning 'arrangement' or 'instruction.' It evolved through Old Spanish to denote an organized establishment. Did you know? The term originally related to the act of establishing or setting up something, highlighting its foundational nature.

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"La institución" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - History - (C1) - set 1", containing 198 commonly used words.
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