The institutionalization



Example: The institutionalization of democracy reshaped the modern state.

Definition


"The institutionalization" refers to the process by which certain practices, norms, or systems become established and accepted as a formal part of an organization, society, or government. It often involves making these elements stable, standardized, and enduring over time.

Etymology


The term "the institutionalization" derives from the noun 'institution' combined with the suffix '-ization,' indicating the process of making something into an institution. 'Institution' comes from the Latin 'institutio,' meaning arrangement or establishment. Did you know? The idea of institutionalization grew in importance with the rise of modern states seeking order and governance.

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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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