institutionally

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The university is institutionally accredited.

Definition

Adverb: * In a manner that relates to, is characteristic of, or is established by an institution or institutions. It describes actions, processes, or conditions that are embedded within, governed by, or typical of organized societal structures like governments, corporations, universities, or established systems.

Usage and Examples

The adverb "institutionally" modifies verbs, adjectives, or other adverbs to indicate that something is done or exists as part of an institutional framework.

• Modifying a Verb (Passive Voice): Often used with verbs like supported, funded, recognized, or housed.

  • The program is institutionally funded by the university.
  • Patients with severe needs are often institutionally cared for.

• Modifying an Adjective: Used to describe a state or quality that is systemic.

  • The report found the bias to be institutionally entrenched.
  • An institutionally conservative approach hindered innovation.

• Standalone or Modifying a Clause: To describe the general manner of an action.

  • The reforms were institutionally difficult to implement.
  • He argued that racism was institutionally perpetuated.

Advanced Usage and Nuances

• Systemic vs. Individual: "Institutionally" often implies a systemic quality, distinguishing it from individual actions. policies are different from individual acts of prejudice, as they are baked into the rules and norms of the institution itself.
• Formal and Established: It carries a connotation of formality, permanence, and established practice, as opposed to informal or ad-hoc arrangements.

Variants and Related Words

• Institutional (adjective): Of or relating to an institution.
  • They faced institutional barriers.
• Institution (noun): An established organization or foundation, especially one dedicated to public service, or a well-established custom or law.
  • Banks and universities are key institutions.
• Institutionalize (verb): To establish as a norm or custom within an institution; or to place someone in an institution.
  • The practice became institutionalized over time.

Synonyms

• Systemically
• Structurally
• Organizationally
• Formally (in some contexts)

Antonyms

• Individually
• Informally
• Ad hoc

Related Phrases and Concepts

• Institutionally embedded: Deeply rooted within an institution's structure.
• Institutionally sanctioned: Officially approved or supported by an institution.
• Institutional memory: The collective knowledge and history retained within an organization.

Học thuật

Adverb

1. by an institution
   • institutionally controlled