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the establishment

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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • /stressed ði i-ˈsta-blish-mənt/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • /stressed ði i-ˈsta-blish-mənt/

Definitions of the establishment words

  • noun the establishment a group or class of people having institutional authority within a society, esp those who control the civil service, the government, the armed forces, and the Church: usually identified with a conservative outlook 0
  • noun the establishment the social, economic, and political leaders as of a nation, regarded as holding the chief measure of power and influence 0
  • noun the establishment the ruling inner circle or dominant group of any field of endeavor, organization, institution, etc. 0
  • noun the establishment established church 0

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the establishment popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 55% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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