establishment

establishment
The fixing of something on a firm basis; making certain that which before was uncertain. The place in which one is permanently fixed for residence or business; residence with grounds, furniture, equipage, etc., with which one is fitted out; also, any office or place of business, with its fixtures. Trustees of Academy v Bohler, 80 Ga 159, 162. An industrial plant or other place of employment. Matson Terminals v California Employment Corn. 24 Cal 2d 695, 151 P2d 202.

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  • Establishment — Es*tab lish*ment, n. [Cf. OF. establissement, F. [ e]tablissement.] 1. The act of establishing; a ratifying or ordaining; settlement; confirmation. [1913 Webster] 2. The state of being established, founded, and the like; fixed state. [1913… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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  • establishment — es·tab·lish·ment n 1: something established: as a: a church recognized by law as the official church of a nation or state and supported by civil authority b: a permanent civil or military organization c: a place of residence or esp. business with …   Law dictionary

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  • establishment — {{/stl 13}}{{stl 7}}[wym. establiszment – akcent na sylabie trzeciej od końca] {{/stl 7}}{{stl 8}}rz. mnż I, D. u, Mc. establishmentncie {{/stl 8}}{{stl 7}} grono osób, grupy społeczne, instytucje sprawujące władzę i wywierające duży wpływ na… …   Langenscheidt Polski wyjaśnień

  • establishment — ESTABLISHMÉNT n. Instituţie sau grup de persoane care îşi apără privilegiile şi interesele. /cuv. engl. Trimis de siveco, 22.08.2004. Sursa: NODEX  ESTABLISHMENT ISTÁBLIŞMENT/ s. n. grup de persoane care deţin puterea, autoritatea în societate… …   Dicționar Român

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  • establishment — ► NOUN 1) the action of establishing or being established. 2) a business organization, public institution, or household. 3) (the Establishment) a group in a society exercising power and influence over matters of policy or opinion, and seen as… …   English terms dictionary

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