Institucional
Example: La reforma institucional mejoró la transparencia del gobierno local.
Definition
"Institucional" is an adjective describing something related to or characteristic of an institution, such as an organization, government body, or established system. It often refers to formal structures, rules, or reforms within these entities, like in the institutional reform improving local government transparency.
Etymology
The word "institucional" comes from the Latin root 'institutio,' meaning a custom or established practice, combined with the suffix '-al' to form an adjective. It entered Spanish through Latin, reflecting its connection to organized bodies or systems. Did you know? The term highlights the importance of formal institutions in society.
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"Institucional" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - General - (C1) - set 2", containing 116 commonly used words.
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