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institutes

IN-sti-toots/ˈɪnstɪt͡ʃuːts/UKIN-sti-choots/ˈɪnstɪt͡ʃuːts/

2 meanings of institutes

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  1. 1
    noun
    Plural of institute. Use this form when talking about more than one.

    Several research institutes worked together on the climate study.

    The city's medical institutes train thousands of nurses each year.

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  2. 2
    verb
    Third-person singular of institute. Use this form with 'he', 'she', or 'it'.

    The new principal institutes a strict no-phone rule every fall.

    Whenever profits drop, the company institutes a hiring freeze.

    Note

institutes is a form of institute

institute, noun: An organization that does research, teaches, or works for a cause, such as a college for science or technology. Full entry

Forms
instituteinstitutes plural
Spelling
institute → institutes: add -s
Sound
The ending sounds like /s/.

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